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1 Goldgulden - Interregnum
1619 year| Gold | 3.2 g | 22.06 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1619 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 22.06 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#311709 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Leopold standing facing, holding church in right and stick in left hand
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEOPOLDVS . PATRONVS . AUSTRIÆ .
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Interregnum period, which lasted from 1619 to 1623, was a time of political instability and conflict between Protestant and Catholic states in the Holy Roman Empire. Despite these challenges, the Austrian Empire continued to mint coins, including the 1 Goldgulden, which was a standard circulation coin at the time. This coin's existence serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Austrian Empire during a period of great upheaval.