Duchy of Mantua 2 Ducats - Frederick II, 1523 – 1540
Information
Country
Duchy of Mantua
Duchy of Mantua
Currency
Scudo
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Ducats
Year
1523 – 1540
Ruler
Frederick II
(1519–1530)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.83
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Ducats from Duchy of Mantua. Issued from 1523 to 1540. Struck in Gold. Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.83 g.
- Obverse
- Bareheaded bust of Duke Frederick facing left (Frederick II, fifth Marquess of Mantova)
- Reverse
- Mount Olympus, a spiral road around it and altar on top
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1523-1540) | — |
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