Free imperial city of Besançon 1 Ducat - Immobilization in the name of Charles V, 1641 – 1656
Information
Country
Free imperial city of Besançon
Free imperial city of Besançon
Currency
Thaler
(1537 – 1673)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1641 – 1656
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Free imperial city of Besançon. Issued from 1641 to 1656. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Full-length crowned and armored figure turned to right, holding orb and scepter. (Charles V, emperor.)
- Reverse
- Five-line inscription with date in ornamented square. (Ducat of the city of Besançon in accordance with imperial law.)
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