Gold guilder - Frederick III (Dortmund) ND (1452-1493) front Gold guilder - Frederick III (Dortmund) ND (1452-1493) back
Gold guilder - Frederick III (Dortmund) ND (1452-1493) photo
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Gold guilder - Frederick III Dortmund ND

 
Gold 3.37 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Emperor
Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1452-1493)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1452-1493
Value
1 Goldgulden
Currency
Goldgulden (1400-1525)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.37 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#107757
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb within trefoil, legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA NOVA TRENONIEN

Translation: New coinage of Dortmund.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Gold guilder - Frederick III (Dortmund) ND (1452-1493) from Holy Roman Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick III, who was the first Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire to be crowned by the Pope. This coin was minted in the city of Dortmund, which was an important trading center during the Middle Ages. The coin's design features an image of Frederick III on one side and the Imperial Eagle on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the Holy Roman Empire.