1 Goldgulden - Werner of Falkenstein ND (1414-1417) front 1 Goldgulden - Werner of Falkenstein ND (1414-1417) back
1 Goldgulden - Werner of Falkenstein ND (1414-1417) photo
© Auktionshaus Ulrich Felzmann GmbH & Co. KG

1 Goldgulden - Werner of Falkenstein ND

 
Gold 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Trier (German States)
Archbishop
Werner of Falkenstein (1388-1418)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1414-1417
Value
1 Goldgulden (20)
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#108116
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Shielded arms of Trier, Münzenberg and Mainz with two sea horses at bottom all within trefoil. Legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Trier is that it was minted during the reign of Werner of Falkenstein, who was the Archbishop of Trier from 1414 to 1417. This coin is a rare example of a gold coin minted during the Middle Ages, and its weight of 3.49 grams makes it a unique and valuable piece among collectors.