1 Goldgulden (Countermarked Utrecht guilder) ND front 1 Goldgulden (Countermarked Utrecht guilder) ND back
1 Goldgulden (Countermarked Utrecht guilder) ND photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Goldgulden (Countermarked Utrecht guilder) ND

 
Gold 3.27 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
1 Goldgulden (3.25)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.27 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Countermarked
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#340858
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

St. John the Baptist standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter; lion rampant left in legend

Script: Latin

Lettering: • S • IOhΛnnЄS BABTISTΛ •

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Goldgulden (Countermarked Utrecht guilder) ND from Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) made of Gold weighing 3.27 g is that it was minted during a time when the Hamburg was a free imperial city within the Holy Roman Empire, and it was used as a form of currency for trade and commerce.