2 Ducats

€194,060.00
IssuerBeromünster, Abbey of
Year1720
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Ducats (8)
CurrencyThaler (1713-1797)
CompositionSilver
Weight6.87 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound
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Obverse descriptionHelmeted, oval coat of arms on carved cartouche.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBERO COM · DE LENZB · ECCL · BERON · FUNDAVIT A˚. 720.
(Translation: Latin (unabridged): Bero Comes de Lensburg Ecclesiae Beronensis fundavit Anno 720 English: Cound Bero of Lensburg founded the Church of Bero in the year 720)
Reverse descriptionThe archangel Michael with a drawn flame sword and shield striding to the left, the defeated devil crouching on the ground below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOLLEG . BERO . SUIS . BENEV . D . D .
(Translation: Latin (unabridged): Collegium Beronense suis benevolis dono dedit English: The Beronese College gave its gift willingly)
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Mintage1720  - -
Catalog ID6371285700
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