1 Goldgulden - John II of Nassau ND (1414-1417) front 1 Goldgulden - John II of Nassau ND (1414-1417) back
1 Goldgulden - John II of Nassau ND (1414-1417) photo
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1 Goldgulden - John II of Nassau ND

 
Gold 3.43 g -
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Mainz (German States)
Archbishop
John II (1397-1419)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1414-1417
Value
1 Goldgulden (20)
Currency
Denier
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.43 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#167606
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

2-fold arms, arms of Trier and Cologne at upper sides.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz, minted during the reign of John II of Nassau (1414-1417), is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of gold, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. The coin weighs 3.43 grams, which is a significant weight for a coin of its size. This coin's value was likely tied to the value of gold, making it a valuable and sought-after piece in its time.