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1 Goldgulden - Berthold of Henneberg
1501 year| Gold (.770) | 3.25 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Bertold (1484-1504) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1501 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Gold (.770) |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#163027 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Christ seated on throne, Mainz arms below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONE + NO' + AVRE + 1501.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - Berthold of Henneberg 1501 from Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1501, just a few years after the discovery of the New World and the beginning of the Renaissance, which brought about significant changes in trade, commerce, and the distribution of wealth. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the increasing wealth and power of the Archbishopric of Mainz during this time.
