6 Ducats

Features

Issuer City of Bern
Period Republic (1648-1798)
Year 1750
Value 6 Ducats (18)
Currency Thaler (1646-1798)
Composition Gold
Weight 20.71 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
290424
References HMZ 2# 207b
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann; 2006. Der neue HMZ-Katalog / Band. 2. Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Crowned coat of arms of the Republic of Bern on ornate cartouche. Laurel (Laurus nobilis) branch to the left, behind. Palm leaf to the right behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA AUREA REIPUB · BERNENS ·

Translation:
Moneta Aurea Reipublicae Bernensis.
Gold coin of the Republic of Bern.

Reverse

Man and woman shaking hands over altar. Wreath above. Anthropomorphic radiant sun above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BENEDIC
TVS · SIT
IEHOVA
DEUS

Mint

Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)

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