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1 Goldgulden - Theodoric II of Mors Bonn ND
1416 year| Gold | 3.45 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Theodoric II of Moers (1414-1463) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1416 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden |
| Currency | Goldgulden (1350-1550) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108732 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Saint John the Baptist standing facing, making benedictional sign and holding lis-tipped scepter.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MOnETA BVInSIS
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 Mors, who was the Archbishop of Cologne from 1416 to 1437. The coin was minted during his reign and bears his name and title on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Cologne. This coin is a rare and valuable example of a gold coin from the German States during the medieval period.
