Duchy of Bavaria 8 Ducats - Maximilian I, 1598

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Bavaria Duchy of Bavaria
Currency Thaler (1505 – 1622)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 8 Ducats
Year 1598
Ruler Maximilian I (1623–1651)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 27.8
Diameter (mm) 40
Demonetized Yes

Description

8 Ducats from Duchy of Bavaria. Issued in 1598. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 40 mm and weighs 27.8 g.

Obverse
4-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz divide date, electoral hat above
Reverse
Full-length standing armored figure of Emperor Heinrich II holding orb and scepter

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1598 

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