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1/2 Ducat - Immobilization in the name of Charles V
Issuer | Besançon, Free imperial city of |
Year | 1655 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Ducat (1) |
Currency | Thaler (1537-1673) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 1.67 g |
Dimensions | 17 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
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Reference(s) | KM#45, Boudeau#1284, Fr#79, Dy féodales#3062 |
Obverse description | Full-length crowned and armored figure turned to right, holding orb and scepter. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CAROLVS
✿ V ✿ IMPERATOR (Translation: Charles V, emperor.) |
Reverse description | Five-line inscription with date in ornamented square. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | DVCATVS
.CIVIT.
BISVNT
AD. LEG.
IMP. 1655 (Translation: Ducat of the city of Besançon in accordance with imperial law.) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | 1655 - -
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Catalog ID | 5506544240 |
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