© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
1 Reichsguldiner
| Silver | 24.31 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1630-1637 |
| Value | 1 Guldiner = 60 Kreuzer |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 24.31 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132493 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 60 in orb on breast.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Reichsguldiner coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648), a conflict that devastated much of Germany and disrupted trade and commerce. Despite these challenges, the Nuremberg mint continued to produce high-quality coins like the Reichsguldiner, which were widely used for trade and commerce. The coin's design, featuring an image of the Holy Roman Emperor and the Nuremberg coat of arms, symbolized the city's connection to the larger Holy Roman Empire and its commitment to maintaining economic stability during a time of turmoil.
