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1 Goldgulden - George William
1620 yearGold (.986) | 3.22 g | - |
Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
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Margrave | George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1620 |
Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.22 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#313516 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned sceptre shield in inner circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LM
• H • RO • REI • E • CA • VN • KHVR • I •
16Z0
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1620, just a few years after the Thirty Years' War had begun, which had a profound impact on the economy and trade in the region. Despite the challenges of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design showcasing the advanced minting techniques of the time.