Hungary 1 Ducat - Charles III, 1727 – 1735

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat
Year 1727 – 1735
Ruler Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711–1740)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.5
Diameter (mm) 22.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat from Hungary. Issued from 1727 to 1735. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 22.9 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
Standing crowned Monarch looking right with scepter in right hand, orb in the left divides N B mintmark. Effigy cuts inscription at head and feet. There is no inner pearl circle. CAROLVS inscription starts at the right foot of the Monarch. (Carolus VI Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hispaniarum, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex -
Charles VI by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hispania, Hungary and Bohemia.)
Reverse
Radiant - without mandorla - crowned and glorified Madonna with scepter in the right hand, child on the left arm seated on crescent; crowned twofold Hungarian shield below. Date at the end of the inscription. (Saint Immaculate Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1735 NB (fr) KM# 306.1
1733 NB (fr) KM# 306.1
1732 NB (fr) KM# 306.3
1731 NB (fr) KM# 306.1
1730 NB (fr) KM# 306.1
1729 NB (fr) KM# 306.1
1728 NB (fr) KM# 306.1
1727 NB (fr) KM# 306.1

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