Sweden 1 Ducat - Frederick I, 1720 – 1725
King's Monogram Type 1
Information
Country
Sweden
Currency
Fourth riksdaler
(1719 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1720 – 1725
Ruler
Frederick I (Friedrich I)
(1720–1751)
Composition
Gold (.976)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.48
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Sweden. Issued from 1720 to 1725. Struck in Gold (.976). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.48 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of King Frederick I with curly hairs divides legend. King is wearing an pearled armor and a drape above (no brooch). (Frederick I king of Sweden by the Grace of God)
- Reverse
- Crowned king's monogram (First type) with the Three Crowns of Sweden at sides and below. The lower Svea crown divides mintmark (if present) at sides. Date is at the end of legend, divided in two by the crown. (In God my hope)
- Edge
- Diagonal reeding
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