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1 Ducat

Features

Issuer Republic of Obwalden (Unterwalden)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1726
Value 1 Ducat (8)
Currency Thaler (1724-1744)
Composition Złoto
Weight 3.4 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Okrągły
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
234838
References HMZ 2# 731e
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann. Der neue HMZ-Katalog. Band 2 - Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, SMK4 Unw# 4
Robert Greter-Stückelberger; 1965. Schweizerische Münzkataloge / Band 4. Obwalden im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert. Nidwalden im 19. Jahrhundert. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft, Bern, Switzerland.
, Divo/Tob18# 601
Jean-Paul Divo, Edwin Tobler; 1974. Die Münzen der Schweiz im 18. Jahrhundert = The coins of Switzerland in the 18th century. Bank Leu, Zürich, Switzerland.
, Fr# 343
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes).
, KM# 18
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Square cartouche with ornaments on the edges and small head above. Inside, an inscription in five lines.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
DVCATVS
REIPVBL
SUBSYLV :
SVPERIOR :
🟉 1726 🟉

Reverse

(en) Double-headed eagle with the coat of arms of the Republoic of Obwalden on the chest, in an ornate cartridge with a small head above.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: 🟉 DILEXIT · DOMINUS · DECOREM 🟉 IUSTITIÆ

Comments

(en) Examples of this type:

Example #1 (3.37 g; Very Fine) - in main image:
◦ Auctioned by UBS Gold & Numismatics, Auction 63, 6 September 2005, Lot 920. Estimated at 10,000 CHF.
◦ Auctioned by Hess / Leu, Auction 25, 17 April 1964, Lucerne, Lot 242.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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