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1 Goldgulden - Frederik I
1527 year| Gold | 3.28 g | - |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick I (Frederik I) (1523-1533) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1527 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden |
| Currency | Gulden (1513-1572) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.28 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#433743 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four shields around central crowned shield, all within pointy quatrefoil.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MON AVR MAL 1527
Lettering (regular font): MON AVR MAL 1527
Interesting fact
The 1 Goldgulden - Frederik I 1527 from Denmark is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Frederik I of Denmark, who was known for his efforts to stabilize the Danish economy and introduce a new coinage system. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other, and it was made of gold, which was a valuable and prestigious metal at the time. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists and historians, offering a glimpse into the economic and political history of Denmark during the 16th century.