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2 Ducats - Wilhelm of Rosenberg
| Issuer | Rosenberg dominion |
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| Year | 1584 |
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| Value | 2 Ducats (4) |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the Rosenberg coat of arms, supported by a rampant bear holding the escutcheon. The date 1584 is divided to either side of the shield. A Latin legend encircles the design within the coin's field, identifying Wilhelm as Governor and Lord of Rosenberg. |
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| Reverse description | Full-length figure of Saint Christopher depicted striding, bearing the Christ Child on his right shoulder and grasping a tall staff in his left hand. A continuous Latin legend surrounds the composition, referencing the gold coinage struck at Reichstein. The image is rendered in the late Renaissance engraving style characteristic of Bohemian mining town issues. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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