© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
1 Goldgulden - Jakob I of Sierck ND
| Gold | 3.41 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Trier (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Jakob I of Sierck (1439-1456) |
| Period | Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1385-1583) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1439-1443 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.41 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#418104 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three arms in the shape of a trefoil, cross at center.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + MOnETA＊nOVA＊AVREA＊COV’
Lettering (regular font): + MONETA＊NOVA＊AVREA＊COV’
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Trier is that it features an image of St. Peter, who is depicted as the patron saint of the archdiocese, on its reverse side.
