Set of 4 gold coins Karel IV. | 1978 | Czechoslovak Ducats
Set of 4 gold coins Karel IV. | 1978 | Czechoslovak Ducats
This exceptional set of gold commemorative coins, issued during the Czechoslovakian period in 1978 to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the death of Charles IV, represents a rare collectible rarity in the field of numismatics. More information
The single ducat depicts Charles IV. according to the period portrait, supplemented with the Bohemian lion, the initials of Charles IV. and dates 1346 - 1378. Weight: 3.4909 g, pure gold content 3.4420 g.
The double ducat represents statehood, shown by the royal seal of Charles IV. Latin text: "KAROLUS DEI GRA ROMANOR REX SEMPR AUGUSTUS ET REX BOEMIE" translated as "Charles, by the grace of God, King of Rome and King of Bohemia". Weight: 6.9818 g, pure gold content 6.8848.
The five ducat depicts the central motif of the seal of the University of Prague from the mid-14th century, on which Charles IV. hands Prince Wenceslaus the founding document of the university. Weight: 17.4545 g, pure gold content 17.2120 g.
The ten ducat shows the panorama of Hradčany with the Charles Bridge and the coat of arms of the city of Prague, supplemented by the inscription "PRAGA MATER URBIUM" ("Prague, Mother of Cities"). Weight: 34.9090 g, pure gold content 34.4240 g.
All coins come in their original black box.
| Note | In case that the coin is not in stock, the face value of the product is indicated at the sale price. |
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| Purity | 999.9/1000 |
| Country of origin | Czech republic |
| Year | 1978 |
