Abbey of Thorn Ducat - In the name of Ferdinand I, 1557 – 1564
Information
Country
Abbey of Thorn
Abbey of Thorn
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1557 – 1564
Rulers
Ferdinand I
(1556–1564)
, Margaret of Brederode (Margaretha van Brederode)
(1557–1577)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.43
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Abbey of Thorn. Issued from 1557 to 1564. Struck in Gold. Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.43 g.
- Obverse
- Madonna with Christ child, seated on crescent, within beaded inner circle. Brederode arms below. (New gold coinage of Thorn)
- Reverse
- Crowned bust of Ferdinand right, holding scepter and hilt of sword. (Ferdinand, ever exalted Emperor of the Romans)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1557-1564) | — |
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