© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Goldgulden
1548 year| Gold (.900) | 3.23 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Lüneburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Emperor | Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1548 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.23 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#268551 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Imperial orb in pointed trefoil, titles of Karl V
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAROLVS QVINTVS 1548
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden 1548 from City of Lüneburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time when the city was an important trading center in the Hanseatic League, a powerful mercantile and cultural organization that dominated trade in the Baltic Sea region during the Middle Ages. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the city's wealth and influence during this period.
