Description
The 1 ducat was made as a currency issue until 1914 and the 1915 re-strike is still made today. The 1 ducat is a very popular coin, as it is particularly attractive. It is made of very high quality gold Ð 0.986 fineness or 23.6 carat. The obverse shows a laureate portrait of the Emperor Franz Joseph and the reverse design is of a crowned Imperial eagle.