Switzerland, Bern. Stadt und Kanton. Doppeldukat (2 Ducat) 1796 - NGC MS 62 - RARE An exceptional, highly preserved historical gold coin from the Swiss Canton of Bern. This 1796 Double Ducat features the iconic standing bear motif within a crowned shield on the obverse, surrounded by the legend "RESPUBLICA BERNENSIS". The reverse features an elegant laurel wreath enclosing the denomination and date "II DUCAT 1796", surrounded by the inscription "BENEDICTUS SIT IEHOVA DEUS". This specimen has been professionally graded and certified by NGC as MS 62 (Certification Number: 8436399-009), ensuring its absolute authenticity, original mint luster, and uncleaned status. An excellent addition for high-end collectors of Swiss numismatics or institutional investors looking for premium cantonal gold. Country: Switzerland (Canton of Bern) Year: 1796 Denomination: 2 Ducat (Doppeldukat) Weight: 6.86 g References: Fr. 179 / HMZ 2-212h / D.T. 483 Grading Service: NGC MS 62 Certification Number: 8436399-009 Rarity: Selten / Rare