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1 Goldgulden - Lorenz of Bibra
| Gold | 3.27 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Würzburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Lorenz von Bibra (1495-1519) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1506-1513 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.27 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#130071 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3/4-length facing figure of St. Kilian, small shield of Würzburg arms below in front, legend in Gothic letters.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MOnE. nOVA - AVR. WIRCZ(P).
Lettering (regular font): MONE. NOVA - AVR. WIRCZ(P).
Interesting fact
The 1 Goldgulden coin from the Bishopric of Würzburg, issued during the reign of Lorenz of Bibra (1506-1513), features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the coat of arms of the Bishopric, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and leaves.