1 Goldgulden 1511-1534 front 1 Goldgulden 1511-1534 back
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1 Goldgulden

 
Gold 3.23 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Cologne (German States)
Period
Free city Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1420-1583)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1511-1534
Value
1 Goldgulden (3.25)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.23 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#184551
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

In pointed Quatrefoil city arms, in the angles above Mainz, left Cologne, right Trier, below Bavaria (for Pfalz).

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MON - NOV - AVR - RED

Lettering (regular font): MON - NOV - AVR - RED

Comment

Prägung im Rheinischen Münzverein (Vertrag von 1511)

Here Noss IV 66

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the City of Cologne (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, who was instrumental in shaping the political and economic landscape of the region. The coin's minting was likely a response to the growing demand for a standardized currency that could be used across the German States, and it reflects the increasing importance of trade and commerce in the region during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1511  3923 - - - - - -
1513  2354 - - - - - -
1518  13000 - - - - - -
1519  15000 - - - - - -
1521  9416 - - - - - -
1522  26000 - - - - - -
1525  8203 - - - - - -
1530  7276 - - - - - -
1531  4280 - - - - - -
1532  3923 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Goldgulden 1511-1534 coin.