Electorate of Bavaria 5 Ducats - Maximilian I, 1640
Trade Coinage
Information
Country
Electorate of Bavaria
Electorate of Bavaria
Currency
Thaler
(1623 – 1752)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Ducats
Year
1640
Ruler
Maximilian I
(1623–1651)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
17.45
Diameter (mm)
38
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Ducats from Electorate of Bavaria. Issued in 1640. Struck in Gold. Measures 38 mm and weighs 17.45 g.
- Obverse
- Standing figure in armour holding a scepter and an imperial orb. Arms on an altar to the right.
- Reverse
- Madonna with child over clouds, to the sides two angels and below a city view with fortifications. Date in field.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1640) | — |
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