1 Goldgulden - Kuno II of Falkenstein ND (1362-1364) front 1 Goldgulden - Kuno II of Falkenstein ND (1362-1364) back
1 Goldgulden - Kuno II of Falkenstein ND (1362-1364) photo
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1 Goldgulden - Kuno II of Falkenstein ND

 
Gold 3.51 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Trier (German States)
Archbishop
Kuno II of Falkenstein (1362-1388)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1362-1364
Value
1 Goldgulden (20)
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.51 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#418336
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

St. John standing facing with eagle, with arms on breast, besides head.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: S IOIIAIIIIES B

Lettering (regular font): S IOIIAIIIIES B

Unabridged legend: Sanctus Johannes Baptista

Translation: Saint John the Baptist.

Interesting fact

The 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Trier, featuring Kuno II of Falkenstein, has a unique feature - it was made with a unique blend of gold and silver, known as "Goldgulden" which was used in the German States during that time period.