© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
1 Goldgulden - Theodoric II of Moers Bonn ND
| Gold | 3.5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Theodoric II of Moers (1414-1463) |
| Period | Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1385-1583) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1423-1425 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden |
| Currency | Goldgulden (1350-1550) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#414642 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Coat-of arms within angled trefoil; in lobes, shield, rosette, and crossed keys.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MOnE nOVA BVnE
Lettering (regular font): MONE NOVA BVNE
Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Bunensis
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Cologne is that it features an image of Theodoric II of Moers, who was the Bishop of Münster and later became the Archbishop of Cologne. This coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1423 to 1425. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is made of gold and weighs 3.5 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
