Hungary ¼ Ducat - Charles III, 1712
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Ducat
Year
1712
Ruler
Charles VI (Karl VI)
(1711–1740)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
0.84
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Ducat from Hungary. Issued in 1712. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.84 g.
- Obverse
- Standing crowned Monarch looking right with scepter in right hand, orb in the left divides C H mintmark. Effigy cuts inscription at head and feet. Inscription in an inner pearl circle, face value (1/4) on the bottom. (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 mandorla - crowned and glorified Madonna with scepter in the right hand, child on the left arm seated on crescent. Crowned twofold Hungarian shield below: divides P W privy mark in frame Date divided on top. Inscription is in a pearl circle. (Protector of Hungary)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1712 C-H P-W | — |
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