1 Goldgulden 1619 front 1 Goldgulden 1619 back
1 Goldgulden 1619 photo
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1 Goldgulden

1619 year
Gold (.986) 3.22 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1619
Value
1 Goldgulden (3.25)
Currency
Reichsguldiner (1527-1619)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.22 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#132443
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint lawrence standing holding palm branch and gridiron.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden 1619 coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thirty Years War had recently ended, and the Holy Roman Empire was in the process of dissolving, leading to the emergence of new states and currencies. Despite these changes, the Goldgulden remained a stable and highly valued currency, reflecting the prosperity and economic importance of Nuremberg as a trading center.