Hungary 1 Ducat - Charles III, 1714 – 1716

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Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat
Year 1714 – 1716
Ruler Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711–1740)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat from Hungary. Issued from 1714 to 1716. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
Standing crowned Monarch looking right with scepter in right hand, orb in the left divides N B mintmark. Effigy cuts inscription at head and feet. There is no inner pearl circle. CAROLVS inscription starts at the head of the Monarch. (Carolus VI Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hispaniarum, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex -
Charles VI by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hispania, Hungary and Bohemia.)
Reverse
Radiant - in oval mandorla - crowned and glorified Madonna with scepter in the right hand, child on the left arm seated on crescent; crowned twofold Hungarian shield below. Date divided at the top (Saint Immaculate Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1716 N B
1714 
1714 N B

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