1 Gold guilder - Maximilian I (Frankfurt) 1494-1512 front 1 Gold guilder - Maximilian I (Frankfurt) 1494-1512 back
1 Gold guilder - Maximilian I (Frankfurt) 1494-1512 photo
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1 Gold guilder - Maximilian I Frankfurt

 
Gold 3.23 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Emperor
Maximilian I (1486-1519)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1494-1512
Value
1 Goldgulden
Currency
Goldgulden (1400-1525)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.23 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#300501
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

St. John the Baptist standing slightly right, wearing nimbus crown and holding lamb; coat-of-ams below.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MO • NO' FR ANCF' • 1494

Lettering (regular font): MO • NO' FR ANCF' • 1494

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Gold guilder - Maximilian I (Frankfurt) 1494-1512 from Holy Roman Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Maximilian I, who was the King of the Romans and the Holy Roman Emperor from 1493 to 1519. This coin was used as a means of payment and circulated widely throughout the Holy Roman Empire during that time.