© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
1 Goldgulden - Werner of Falkenstein ND
| Gold | 3.51 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Trier (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Werner of Falkenstein (1388-1418) |
| Period | Rhineland Monetary Union (Rheinischer Münzverein) (1385-1583) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1391-1394 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (20) |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.51 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#418881 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Central shielded arms within trefoil, three smaller arms in corners.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MOnETA WESEL
Lettering (regular font): MONETA WESEL
Translation: Money of Wesel.
Interesting fact
The 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Trier, minted during the reign of Werner of Falkenstein (1391-1394), features a unique design element - a stylized image of the Archbishop's mitre, which was a symbol of the issuer's authority and power.
