© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
1 Goldgulden - Bertold of Henneberg
| Gold | 3.24 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Bertold (1484-1504) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1491-1494 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.24 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#416442 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Christ seated on throne, Mainz arms below.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + MOnE nOV AVRE 1491
Lettering (regular font): + MONE NOV AVRE 1491
Interesting fact
The 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz, minted between 1491 and 1494, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the Archbishop's coat of arms and a stylized image of a hen and her chicks, symbolizing the bishop's role as a protector of his flock.
