1 Goldgulden - Rupert III ND (1399) front 1 Goldgulden - Rupert III ND (1399) back
1 Goldgulden - Rupert III ND (1399) photo
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1 Goldgulden - Rupert III ND

1399 year
Gold (.900) 3.51 g -
Description
Issuer
Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States)
Elector palatine
Rupert III (Ruprecht III) (1398-1410)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1399
Value
1 Goldgulden (3.25)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
3.51 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#268635
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Standing saint

Script: Latin (uncial)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - Rupert III ND (1399) coin is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in the Palatinate region of Germany. The coin was minted during the reign of Rupert III, who was the Elector Palatine from 1398 to 1410. During his reign, Rupert III implemented a number of economic reforms, including the introduction of a new coinage system, which helped to stabilize the region's economy and increase trade. The 1 Goldgulden coin was a key part of this new system, and it remained in circulation for many years, becoming a symbol of the region's prosperity and growth.