Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg 2 Ducats - Georg III, Ludwig IV and Christian, 1653 – 1659

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Ducats
Year 1653 – 1659
Rulers Louis IV (Ludwig IV) (1651–1663) , Christian (1651–1672) , George III (Georg III) (1651–1672)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 6.83
Diameter (mm) 31
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Ducats from Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg. Issued from 1653 to 1659. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 31 mm and weighs 6.83 g.

Obverse
Armored bust of Georg Rudolf left divides date in inner circle, legend divided by 2 small shields of arms
Reverse
3 helmets above ornate 4-fold arms, date at end of legend

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1659 EW
1658 
1657 EW
1653 

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