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1 Goldgulden - Rupert II ND
Gold | 3.35 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
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Elector palatine | Robert II (Ruprecht II) (1390-1398) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1390-1398 |
Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
Currency | Pfennig |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.35 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#417605 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Central shielded arms of Bavaria/Pfalz with surrounding shielded arms of Mainz, Münzenberg and Saarwerden all within trefoil.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MOnETA I OPPEnhEI
Lettering (regular font): MONETA I OPPENHEI
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - Rupert II ND (1390-1398) coin from Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Rupert II, who was the King of the Romans and the Elector Palatine, and it was used as a means of promoting trade and commerce within the region. The coin's gold content and intricate design made it a valuable and highly sought-after currency, and it remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.