© 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 - Christian William of Brandenburg
| Gold (.986) | 3.16 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Christian William of Brandenburg (Christian Wilhelm von Brandenburg) (1598-1631) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1615-1623 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.16 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#227646 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arms in inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PRO·LEGE·ET·GREGE
Translation: For the law and the people
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Magdeburg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued by Christian William of Brandenburg in 1615-1623, a period when the Holy Roman Empire was facing economic challenges and political instability. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a valuable and widely used form of currency throughout the region, reflecting the importance of trade and commerce in the German States during this time.
