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4 Ducats Franz Joseph I imitation ND
| Gold (.917) | 12.75 g | 40 mm |
| Location | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Type | Bullion › Rounds |
| Years | 1887-1918 |
| Value | 4 Ducats (47.5) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 12.75 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#186093 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Unusual crowned coat of arms of the Russian Empire with six provincial shields on eagle's wings. Value and crown countermark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RUSSE · POLSK · FINLAN LOD · ILL · REX · A · 1905
( 4 )
Comment
Bulgarian imitation of Austrian 4 Ducat (KM#2276). Legend for Aleksandr II of Russia. Struck by Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (1887-1918)Reference:
Basok #16 R4 (Alexander Basok - "Complete Catalog of Four Ducat Coins with Bulgarian Counterstamps under the names of Alexander II of Russia, Franz Joseph of Austria, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Boris III of Bulgaria", Chicago, 2002)