1 Ducat Bohemia Gold

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Denomination:

1 Ducat (about Ducat)

Metal:

Gold

State:

Bohemia

Issue year(s):

1631

Catalog reference:

Fr-145 (2) KM-61 (2)

Bohemia (Wallenstein). Ducat, 1631. Fr-145; KM-61. 3.70 grams. 21.94 mm. Albert Wallenstein (Duke of Friedland and Sagan), 1625-1634. Front large facing armored and draped bust in beaded circle broken at the top. Reverse: Crowned complex arms. Wallenstein is one of the most fascinating characters of this period. Born of a noble family, he was appointed general of the Imperialist forces by emperor Ferdinand II. A great general, he won numerous battles for his commander. Unfortunately, his ego was as great as his abilities, and he so angered his officer corps, that they assasinated him.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
Bohemia (Wallenstein). Ducat, 1631. Fr-145; KM-61. 3.70 grams. 21.94 mm. Albert Wallenstein (Duke of Friedland and Sagan), 1625-1634. Front large facing armored and draped bust in beaded circle broken at the top. Reverse: Crowned complex arms. Very Rare. NGC graded MS-62. Wallenstein is one of ...

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Posted by: DmitriyL 2010-06-17

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
Bohemia (Wallenstein). Ducat, 1631. Fr-145; KM-61. 3.70 grams. 21.94 mm. Albert Wallenstein (Duke of Friedland and Sagan), 1625-1634. Front large facing armored and draped bust in beaded circle broken at the top. Reverse: Crowned complex arms. Very Rare. NGC graded MS-62. Wallenstein is one of ...

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