© 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 Nassau ND
| Gold | 3.48 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | John II (1397-1419) |
| Period | Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1385-1583) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1399-1402 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.48 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#416560 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Quatrefoil with central nassau arms, with the arms of the Rheinish coin-union of Mainz, Cologne, Trier and Pfalz.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + MOnETA OPIDI In hOIESTEn
Lettering (regular font): + MONETA OPIDI IN HOIESTEN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz is that it features an image of John II of Nassau, who was the Archbishop of Mainz from 1399 to 1402. This coin was minted during his reign and is made of gold, weighing 3.48 grams. It is a rare and valuable coin that is highly sought after by collectors today.
