Hungary 1 Ducat - Ferdinand V, 1848

War of Independence Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat
Year 1848
Rulers Ferdinand I (1835–1848) , War of Independence (1848–1849)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.491
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 0.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat from Hungary. Issued in 1848. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.49 g.

Obverse
Hungarian text around Ferdinand V standing left (V. Ferdinánd, Magyarország, Horvátország és további országok királya, Erdély Nagyfejedelme
=Ferdinand V, King of Hungarian, Croatian and other countries, Grand Duke of Transsylvania)
Reverse
Hungarian text around Madonna with the Child, Hungarian shield on the bottom (with slim shield, rare) (Szent Mária Isten anyja Magyarország védője
Protector of Hungary, Virgin Maria, Mother of God)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
1848  53K € 350,00 larger shield: 1427.a 100%
1848  — — smaller shield: 1427.b 12%

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