© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Goldgulden - Rupert I and Gerlach of Nassau ND
| Gold | 3.51 g | - |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Rupert I (Ruprecht I) (1356-1390) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1367-1368 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.51 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#345332 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bishop of Mainz standing facing, two arms to the sides.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
GeRLaCVS • aRePS • mOG °
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Lettering (regular font):
GERLACVS • AREPS • MOG °
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Rupert I and Gerlach of Nassau in the late 14th century, a period marked by the rise of city-states and the decline of feudalism. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the growing wealth and influence of the Palatinate region during this time.
