© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
1 Goldgulden - John II of Baden ND
| Gold | 3.41 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Trier (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | John II of Baden (1456-1503) |
| Period | Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1385-1583) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1468-1470 |
| 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#418172 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Floriated cross with arms in angles.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ MOnE' nOVA＊AVREA＊COVELE'
Lettering (regular font): ✠ MONE' NOVA＊AVREA＊COVELE'
Interesting fact
The 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Trier, minted during the reign of John II of Baden (1468-1470), is an interesting piece of history because it was used as a means of payment during a time when the region was experiencing significant political and economic changes. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item today, offering a glimpse into the financial systems and artistic traditions of the past.
