| Emittente | Bergh, Lordship of |
|---|---|
| Anno | 1578 |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valore | 1 Gold Ecu (3) |
| Valuta | Silver Gulden (1506-1795) |
| Composizione | Gold |
| Peso | 3.46 g |
| Diametro | |
| Spessore | |
| Forma | Round (irregular) |
| Tecnica | Hammered |
| Orientamento | |
| Incisore/i | |
| In circolazione fino al | |
| Riferimento/i | Delmonte G#713 , CNM#2.25.11 |
| Descrizione del dritto | Madonna and child. |
|---|---|
| Scrittura del dritto | Latin |
| Legenda del dritto |
MONETA NOVA AVREA H 78 (Translation: New gold coin of Hedel.) |
| Descrizione del rovescio | Saint Pancratius standing facing. |
| Scrittura del rovescio | Latin |
| Legenda del rovescio |
S PANCRATIVS MARTIR (Translation: Saint Pancratius martyr.) |
| Bordo | |
| Zecca | |
| Tiratura |
1578 - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1830509120 |
| Informazioni aggiuntive |
Historical Context: The 1578 Ducat of Frederick IV van den Bergh originates from the tumultuous Dutch Revolt. Frederick, Lord of Bergh, was a pivotal figure, shifting allegiances between Spain and the Dutch rebels. His strategically important lordship, near the Rhine, was a crucial territory. Issuing a gold ducat, an internationally recognized trade coin,