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1 Gold Gulden / Ducat - Ernst von Bayern ND
1540 year| Gold (.986) | 3.16 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern) (1540-1554) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1540 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (2.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.16 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#140852 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
St. Ruppert seated.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCTVS RVDBERTVS EPVS
Translation: Saint Rupert bishop
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Gold Gulden / Ducat - Ernst von Bayern ND (1540) from Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) coin is that it was minted during the reign of Ernst von Bayern, who was the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1540 to 1561. This coin was used as a means of payment and was valued at 1 Gold Gulden or 1 Ducat, which was a significant amount of money during that time period. The coin's gold content and weight also made it a valuable and sought-after currency.
