Live auction - fwo_795150 - GERMANY - PRINCIPALITY OF WALDECK - FREDERICK CHARLES AUGUSTE 1/4 Ducat 1741
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| Estimate : | 300 € |
| Price : | 300 € |
| Maximum bid : | 300 € |
| End of the sale : | 24 January 2023 19:34:16 |
| bidders : | 8 bidders |
Type : 1/4 Ducat
Date: 1741
Quantity minted : -
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 986 ‰
Diameter : 13,12 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,87 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
la monnaie présente une usure régulière
Obverse
Obverse legend : CAROL:D.G.PR.WALD.
Obverse description : Portrait à droite de Charles-Auguste.
Obverse translation : (Charles prince de Waldeck).
Reverse
Reverse legend : ARDUA AD GLORIAM VIA.
Reverse description : Dans le champ.
Reverse translation : (À travers les difficultés, jusqu'aux étoiles).
Historical background
GERMANY - PRINCIPALITY OF WALDECK - FREDERICK CHARLES AUGUSTE
(1763-1812)
Frédéric-Charles-Auguste (1743-1812) was the second son of Prince Charles-Auguste de Waldeck-Pyrmont. In 1763, on the death of his father, he became a prince. In 1805, his younger brother obtained the County of Pyrmont. The principality joined the Confederation of the Rhine on April 11, 1807. Frédéric-Charles-Auguste died without leaving a son and his brother Georges succeeded him at the head of the principality..
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