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1 Goldgulden - Gabriel
Gold | 3.23 g | 22.5 mm |
Issuer | Bishopric of Eichstätt (German States) |
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Prince-bishop | Gabriel of Eyb (Gabriel von Eyb) (1496-1535) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1511-1512 |
Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.23 g |
Diameter | 22.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#398776 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Standing figure of St. Walpurga, small arms of cathedral chapter at feet of saint.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCTA WAL PVRGI VIRGO
Interesting fact
The 1 Goldgulden coin from the Bishopric of Eichstätt (German States) made of Gold weighing 3.23g is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Bishop Gabriel von Eyb, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and promote education in the region.