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Medal of Merit of 10 Ducats - Basel
1770 yearGold | 33.72 g | - |
Location | City of Basel |
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Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 1770 |
Value | 10 Ducats (10 Dukaten) (80) |
Currency | Thaler (1621- 1798) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 33.72 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#337183 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Gods Minerva and Mercury shaking hands. Minerva facing right, with helmet, spear, shield, and owl at her feet. Mercury, facing left, wth caduceus, talaria (winged sandals), and petasos (winged hat).
Script: Latin
Lettering: FELICITAS CIVIVM
Translation: Happiness of the citizens.
Engraver: Johann J. J. I. Handmann