1 Goldgulden - Charles V (Frankfurt) 1521-1527 front 1 Goldgulden - Charles V (Frankfurt) 1521-1527 back
1 Goldgulden - Charles V (Frankfurt) 1521-1527 photo
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1 Goldgulden - Charles V Frankfurt

 
Gold (3.12) - -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Emperor
Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1521-1527
Value
1 Goldgulden
Currency
Goldgulden (1400-1525)
Composition
Gold (3.12)
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#200448
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Full-length facing figure of St. John the Baptist holding Lamb.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONET NOVA - FRANCFVRT

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - Charles V (Frankfurt) 1521-1527 coin from the Holy Roman Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the last emperor to be crowned by the Pope, and it features an image of him on horseback, signifying his power and influence as a ruler.