5 Ducats - Joseph Benedict von Rost
Features
| Issuer |
Bishopric of Chur
(Grisons)  |
|---|---|
| Bishop |
Joseph Benedict von Rost (1728-1754)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1749 |
| Value | 5 Ducats (40) |
| Currency | Thaler (1627-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 17.5 g |
| Diameter | 35.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 557552 |
| References | KM# 169 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). 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). |
Obverse
Mantled bust of Joseph Benedict von Rost facing right, wearing a cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IOS : BENED : D : G : EPISCOPUS · CURIENSIS · S : R : I : PRINC :
· I · HAAG ·
Reverse
Coat of arms of the bishop on an oval shield within a rococo cartouche. Crosier and sword behind. Galero with knotted and tesselated strings above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EX : LIB : BARON : DE : ROST : DOM : IN : FVRSTENB : ET : FVRSTENAU :
17 49
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1749 | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 2401.46
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Actual gold weight: 0.555 oz
Current gold price: 4328.81 USD/oz (see gold price 
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