© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
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1 Gulden - Gustav Adolphus
| Silver | 14.04 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Gustav Adolphus (Gustav Adolf) (1654-1695) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1679-1680 |
| Value | 1 Gulden (½) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.04 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#158692 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIN
GVLDEN
MECKLEN
BVRGS
1680
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Gulden - Gustav Adolphus 1679-1680 from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (German States) made of Silver weighing 14.04 g is that it features an image of Gustav Adolphus, the Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, on one side, and a depiction of the Mecklenburg coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change in Europe, with the rise of modern nation-states and the decline of feudalism, and it serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
