10 Dukát - I. József 1705-1711

Features

Issuer	Hungary
King	Joseph I (1705-1711)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1709
Value	10 Ducats
Currency	Forint-Ducat Gold Coinage (1526-1881)
Composition	Gold
Weight	35.55851 g
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 189493 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	ÉH# 1143, Emil Unger; 1997. Magyar Éremhatározó / Kötet 1. 1000-1540. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary. And 2 more volumes. H# 1557 Huszár Lajos; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Germany.

Obverse

Armoured non-laurate bust with heavy curly wig facing right breaks through inscription, there is no inner circle.
Inscription around interrupted by crowned Hungarian shield and Madonna with child

Lettering: IOSEPHUS D : G · R · I · S · A · GE HV · BO · REX

Translation:
Josephus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Rex -
Joseph, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary.

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, K B mintmark divided by eagle's tail, no orb between the eagle's heads
Crowned fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) coat of arms in U shape cartouche; uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield.
Inscription in a pearl circle, date at the end

Lettering:
ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVR · MAR · MOR · CO · TYR · 1709
K B

Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Comments

Based on a Tallér stamp, see link below

See also

• 1 Tallér - I. József (1705-1711)

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