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1 Goldgulden - Gerlach of Nassau ND
Gold | - | - |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
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Archbishop | Gerlach of Nassau (1346-1371) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1365-1371 |
Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Gold |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#167599 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
2-fold arms of Mainz and Nassau within trilobe.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - Gerlach of Nassau ND (1365-1371) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued by the Archbishopric of Mainz, which was a powerful and influential state in the region. The use of gold in the coin's minting was a symbol of the state's wealth and power, and it was likely used to facilitate trade and commerce. Despite its age, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.