© 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
1619 year| Gold (.986) | 3.26 g | - |
| Issuer | Free city of Augsburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1276-1803) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1619 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.26 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#295424 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned bust of Ferdinand II to right
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP CAES FERDINANDI AVG II MVNVS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden 1619 coin from the Free City of Augsburg 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 Ferdinand II, who was attempting to stabilize the German states and promote trade and commerce. The coin's high gold content and detailed design reflect the importance of trade and commerce during this time period. Additionally, the coin's minting was overseen by the Augsburg mint, which was known for its high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
