1 Goldgulden - Ferdinand of Austria (Neujahrsgoldgulden) 1812 front 1 Goldgulden - Ferdinand of Austria (Neujahrsgoldgulden) 1812 back
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1 Goldgulden - Ferdinand of Austria Neujahrsgoldgulden

1812 year
Gold (.770) 3.25 g -
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Würzburg (German States)
High duke
Ferdinand I (1806-1814)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1812
Value
1 Goldgulden (3.25)
Currency
Thaler (1806-1814)
Composition
Gold (.770)
Weight
3.25 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#162356
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Shielded arms between laurel branches, separating the date. Legend above. Denomination in exergue at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SENATUS POPULUSQUE WIRCEBURGENS
1812
EIN GOLD
GULDEN

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1812 Neujahrsgoldgulden coin from the Grand Duchy of Würzburg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the height of the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on trade and commerce across the continent. Despite the challenges of this time period, the Grand Duchy of Würzburg was able to maintain its independence and issue its own currency, which is a testament to its resilience and resourcefulness.