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1 Goldgulden - Frederick III Frankfurt ND
| Gold | 2.97 g | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1452-1493) |
| Chamberlain | Philip of Weinsberg Sr. (Philipp von Weinsberg) (1460-1503) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1460-1490 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden |
| Currency | Goldgulden (1400-1525) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.97 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108019 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint John the Baptist holding a dog, shielded arms between legs. Legend surrounding.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Holy Roman Empire is that it features an image of Frederick III, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1452 to 1493. He was known for his efforts to centralize power and reform the Empire, and his reign saw significant cultural and artistic achievements. The coin's design, which includes Frederick's portrait and the Imperial eagle, reflects the importance of the Holy Roman Empire and its rulers during this time period.
