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Gulden - Arnold of Egmont ND
Gold | 3.01 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Guelders (Dutch States) |
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Duke | Arnold (1423-1465, 1471-1473) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1423-1473 |
Value | 1 Florin (Gulden) |
Currency | Groot (1046-1506) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.01 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#405993 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four arms in pointy trilobe.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ⋆ MOnETA ⋆ ⋆ nOVA ⋆ GE ⋆ ⋆ LREnSI' ⋆
Lettering (regular font): ⋆ MONETA ⋆ ⋆ NOVA ⋆ GE ⋆ ⋆ LRENSI' ⋆
Translation: New coinage of Gelderland
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Gulden - Arnold of Egmont ND (1423-1473) from Duchy of Guelders (Dutch States) made of Gold weighing 3.01 g is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Duchy of Guelders was involved in a series of conflicts with neighboring territories, and the coinage of the time reflects the political and economic instability of the period. Despite this, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item due to its rarity and historical significance.