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1 Goldgulden - Casimir and George
| Gold | 3.24 g | - |
| Issuer | Brandenburg-Franconia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Casimir (1515-1527) George (Georg) (1515-1543) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1515-1526 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.24 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#86208 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four heraldic shields.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from Brandenburg-Franconia is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Casimir and George, who were the Margraves of Brandenburg-Franconia from 1515 to 1526. This period saw the rise of trade and commerce in the region, and the introduction of new currency systems to facilitate economic growth. The 1 Goldgulden coin was likely used for large transactions and was a symbol of the wealth and prosperity of the region.
