© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
1 Goldgulden - Theodoric I Schenk of Erbach ND
| Gold | 3.41 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Theodoric I (Dietrich I) (1434-1459) |
| Period | Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1385-1583) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1444-1449 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.41 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#416478 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three arms in the shape of a trefoil, dot at center.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + MOnETA nOVA AVREA BI
Lettering (regular font): + MONETA NOVA AVREA BI
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz is that it features an image of Theodoric I Schenk of Erbach, who was a powerful nobleman and bishop in the 15th century. The coin's design highlights his importance and influence during his time, and it is a unique piece of history that has been preserved in the form of a coin.
