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1 Goldgulden - George Frederick I Shooting festival
1579 year| Gold | 3.2 g | - |
| Issuer | Brandenburg-Franconia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | George Frederick I (Georg Friedrich I) (1543-1603) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1579 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#127224 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ornately-shaped 4-fold arms with central shield of Brandenburg eagle, crowned 'S' on breast, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN. PREVS.VN.SCHLES.ZV.IEGER.HERTZOG.&C.79
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - George Frederick I (Shooting festival) 1579 from Brandenburg-Franconia (German States) coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Shooting Festival, which was a popular event in the German States during the 16th century. The coin's design features an image of George Frederick I, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Franconia, and the reverse side depicts a shooting scene with a target and a gun. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its gold content makes it a valuable piece of numismatic history.
