© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
1 Goldgulden "Johannesgulden" - Charles V Kampen ND
1525 year| Gold | 3.25 g | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1525 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden |
| Currency | Goldgulden (1400-1525) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#363193 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
John the Baptist standing and nimbate, holding Lamb of God, small city coat of arms between feet.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MOnE AVREA CAMPEnSIS
Lettering (regular font): MONE AVREA CAMPENSIS
Translation: Gold coinage of Kampen
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden "Johannesgulden" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1530 to 1558. The coin features an image of Charles V on one side and the coat of arms of the Holy Roman Empire on the other. The coin was minted in the city of Kampen, which is located in present-day Germany. Despite being made of gold, the coin was widely used for trade and commerce during its time, and it remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.