© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
1 Goldgulden Shooting festival
1579 year| Gold (.986) | 3.18 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1579 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1527-1619) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.18 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132380 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
7-line inscription with date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AVG. DEM / SCHIESEN IN / DISEM / SOLCHER STVCK / IPP DAS BESSER / WAR / 1579
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate a shooting festival, which was a popular event in the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg during the 16th century. The coin's design features an image of a shooting target on one side and the city's coat of arms on the other, highlighting the importance of marksmanship in the city's culture.
