1 Ducat - Ludwig

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bohemia
King Louis (Ludwig) (1516-1526)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1518
Value 1 Ducat (10)
Currency Groschen (1300-1541)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
95705
References MB# 39
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned W" above lion in shield and date at end of legend"

Script: Latin

Lettering: LVDOVICVS:D:G:R BOE1518

Translation: Ludwig, by the grace of God, king of Bohemia

Reverse

Facing figure of St. Wenzel with flag and shield of arms, mintmaster's symbol between feet

Script: Latin

Lettering: S WENCESLA/ /S:D·X·BOE

Translation: Saint Wenceslaus

Edge

Smooth.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1518 (a)

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