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1 Goldgulden - Frederick I
1606 year| Gold (.7708) | 3.25 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1593-1608) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1606 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler (1495-1802) |
| Composition | Gold (.7708) |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#419064 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arms at center of floriated cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA NO AVR STVTGARDT
1606
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - Frederick I 1606 coin from Duchy of Württemberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1606, just a few years after the end of the Thirty Years' War, which had devastated much of Germany and disrupted trade and commerce. Despite these challenges, the Duchy of Württemberg was able to maintain its economic stability and continue minting coins like the 1 Goldgulden, which was used as a standard circulation coin in the region. This coin's existence and use during this time period is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Württemberg during a period of great upheaval.
