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Gold Guilder - Humbert II ND
Gold | 3.43 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | County of Vienne (Dauphiné) (French States) |
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Dauphin | Humbert II (1333-1349) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1333-1349 |
Value | 1 Gold Guilder |
Currency | Livre |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.43 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#363315 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. John standing.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · S · IOHANNES · B ·🐬
Translation: Saint John the Baptist.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Gold Guilder - Humbert II ND (1333-1349) from County of Vienne (Dauphiné) (French States) is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was minted during the reign of Humbert II, who was the last Dauphin of Viennois before the province was annexed by the Kingdom of France. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and power of the region at the time, and its issuance marked an important moment in the history of European currency.