Token - Reader's Digest (1 Ducat - Francis I; Silver color; Non-magnetic)
Issuer France
Type Coin replicas
Obverse
Portrait of Franz I facing right.
Lettering: FRANC·D·G·R·I·S· A·GER·IER·REX·
Reverse
Coat of arms. Double-headed eagle.
Lettering: TU • DOMINE • SPES MEA 1752 C A
Basic Information
Category
Exonumia
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
Yes
Issuing Entity
Reader's Digest (Wikidata)
Series
Faux Ducat d'or - Tu Domine Spes Mea
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Zamak
Weight
2.32 g
Size
20.15 mm
Thickness
1.31 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
FRANC·D·G·R·I·S· A·GER·IER·REX·
Reverse Lettering
TU • DOMINE • SPES MEA 1752 C A
Comments
The Ducat coin was manufactured and distributed on behalf of the READERS DIGEST organization as a promotional gimmick, during 1983/84.
