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1 Goldgulden - Frederick III ND
Gold | - | - |
Issuer | County of Moers (German States) |
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Count | Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1373-1417) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1375-1417 |
Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#294427 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Central coat-of-arms surrounded by three smaller coats-of-arms; all within trilobe
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from County of Moers (German States) made of Gold is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick III, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1452 to 1493. This coin was issued during a time when the Holy Roman Empire was facing economic challenges, and the use of gold coins like this one was seen as a way to stabilize the economy and promote trade. The coin's design features an image of Frederick III on one side and the coat of arms of the County of Moers on the other, highlighting the connection between the local region and the larger empire.