1 Goldgulden 1577-1611 front 1 Goldgulden 1577-1611 back
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1 Goldgulden

 
Gold (.986) 3.17 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Cologne (German States)
Period
Free city Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1420-1583)
Emperor
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1577-1611
Value
1 Goldgulden (3.25)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.17 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#184645
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned nimbate double-headed eagle, orb on the chest.

Script: Latin

Comment

Here Noss IV 250c

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 Rudolf II, who was known for his efforts to centralize power and promote trade and commerce throughout the empire. The coin's gold content and intricate design were meant to reflect the wealth and prestige of the City of Cologne, which was an important trading center on the Rhine River. Despite its age, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1577  1577 - - - - - -
1580  1792 - - - - - -
1581  2437 - - - - - -
1582  3870 - - - - - -
1583  2007 - - - - - -
1584  4802 - - - - - -
1585  6880 - - - - - -
1587  5948 - - - - - -
1588  5160 - - - - - -
1589  3870 - - - - - -
1590  8027 - - - - - -
1592  2795 - - - - - -
1593  6808 - - - - - -
1596  3082 - - - - - -
1597  1433 - - - - - -
1598  6808 - - - - - -
1603  1069 - - - - - -
1604  2605 - - - - - -
1605  3000 - - - - - -
1607  735 - - - - - -
1608  1069 - - - - - -
1609  3000 - - - - - -
1610  3000 - - - - - -
1611  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Goldgulden 1577-1611 coin.