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1 Goldgulden
1617 year| Gold | 3.05 g | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Emperor | Matthias (1612-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1617 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.05 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#212280 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with orb on chest.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden 1617 from Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the Renaissance, a period of cultural and artistic flourishing, and also during the Thirty Years War, a devastating conflict that lasted from 1618 to 1648. Despite these challenges, the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt remained a significant center of trade and commerce, and the Goldgulden coin played an important role in facilitating economic transactions during this time.
