Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 1 Ducat - Ernst Johann von Biron, 1764
small bust
Information
Country
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Currency
Thaler
(1586 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1764
Ruler
Ernest John of Biron
(1763–1769)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.49
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Issued in 1764. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.49 g.
- Obverse
- Small bust facing right surrounded by legend. (With God's grace, Ernst Johann, Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semigallia)
- Reverse
- Shield with eagle beside shield with horseman under crown and surrounded by legend. (Gold coin of the Duchy of Courland)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1764 ICS | — |
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