Ducat - Frederick
| Uitgever | Bergh, Lordship of |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1578 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Waarde | 1 Gold Ecu (3) |
| Valuta | Silver Gulden (1506-1795) |
| Samenstelling | Gold |
| Gewicht | 3.46 g |
| Diameter | |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round (irregular) |
| Techniek | Hammered |
| Oriëntatie | |
| Graveur(s) | |
| In omloop tot | |
| Referentie(s) | Delmonte G#713 , CNM#2.25.11 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Madonna and child. |
|---|---|
| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift voorzijde |
MONETA NOVA AVREA H 78 (Translation: New gold coin of Hedel.) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Saint Pancratius standing facing. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift keerzijde |
S PANCRATIVS MARTIR (Translation: Saint Pancratius martyr.) |
| Rand | |
| Muntplaats | |
| Oplage |
1578 - - |
| Numisquare-ID | 1830509120 |
| Aanvullende informatie |
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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,