Abbey of Quedlinburg 8 Ducats - Dorothea, 1617
Information
Country
Abbey of Quedlinburg
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Ducats
Year
1617
Ruler
Dorothea of Saxe (Dorothea von Sachsen)
(1610–1617)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
26.64
Diameter (mm)
55
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Ducats from Abbey of Quedlinburg. Issued in 1617. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 55 mm and weighs 26.64 g.
- Obverse
- 3 ornate helmets above manifold arms, date divided at top
- Reverse
- Full-length standing figure of Emperor Heinrich I (918-36) holding sword and orb, neck divides NAT. - 876, town view in background, below which is divided MOR. - 936
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1617 HL | — | |||
| 1617 HL/IH | — |
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