Sweden 1 Ducat - Frederick I, 1725 – 1728

King's Monogram Type 2

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sweden Sweden
Currency Fourth riksdaler (1719 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat
Year 1725 – 1728
Ruler Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720–1751)
Composition Gold (.976)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.48
Diameter (mm) 22.25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat from Sweden. Issued from 1725 to 1728. Struck in Gold (.976). Measures 22.25 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 mirrored monogram (Second type) with the Three Crowns of Sweden at sides and below. Date is at the end of legend, divided in two by the crown. (In God is my hope.)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1728  2.9K Type II; mintage shared with km# A401
1727  1.2K Type II
1726  1.3K Type I
1725  1.5K Type I

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