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1 Goldgulden - Theodoric II of Mörs Riehl ND
| Gold | 3.33 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Theodoric II of Moers (1414-1463) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1414-1463 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden |
| Currency | Goldgulden (1350-1550) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.33 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#112548 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Shielded arms.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin featuring Theodoric II of Mörs (Riehl) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued during the reign of Theodoric II, who was the Archbishop of Cologne from 1414 to 1463. During his reign, the Archbishopric of Cologne was facing significant financial challenges, and the minting of this coin was likely a response to these challenges. The coin's gold content and high denomination would have made it a valuable and prestigious currency at the time.
