© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Goldgulden - George William
1621 year| Gold (.986) | 6.37 g | - |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1621 |
| Value | 2 Goldgulden (7) |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 6.37 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#313513 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Twelve-fold arms in inner circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* D • H • R • R • ERTZC • V • CHVRF • I • P • Z • G • C • B • S
16Z1
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Goldgulden coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1621, just a few years after the Thirty Years' War had begun, which had a profound impact on the economy and trade in the region. Despite the challenges of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item today.
