principality-of-transylvania-1630-item
DenominationDucat
Country / EmpirePrincipality of Transylvania
Obverse DesignBust of Catherine of Brandenburg
Reverse DesignCoat of arms of Transylvania
Historical Context
Issued during the reign of Catherine of Brandenburg as Princess of Transylvania. She was regent for her son George II Rákóczi after the death of her husband Gabriel Bethlen.
