Gulden - Charles of Egmont (punctuation by lilies) ND (1492-1538) front Gulden - Charles of Egmont (punctuation by lilies) ND (1492-1538) back
Gulden - Charles of Egmont (punctuation by lilies) ND (1492-1538) photo
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Gulden - Charles of Egmont punctuation by lilies ND

 
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Guelders (Dutch States)
Duke
Charles II (1492-1538)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1492-1538
Value
1 Gold Florin (Guilder)
Currency
Gulden (1506-1581)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#366494
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shield containing arms of Gelderland over short floriate cross

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✤ MON ⚜ NOVA ⚜ AVREA ⚜ DVCIS ⚜ GELRE

Unabridged legend: Moneta nova aurea Ducatis Gelriensis

Translation: New gold coin of the Duchy of Guelders

Comment

Known as a Rijder Goudgulden (Dutch) or Florin d'Or au Cavalier (French)

This subtype is distinguished by the use of lilies in punctuation (see link for other subtype). Heritage Europe suggests this may indicate Roermond as mint.

Jülich translates to 'Gulik' in Dutch.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Gulden - Charles of Egmont (punctuation by lilies) ND (1492-1538) from Duchy of Guelders (Dutch States) made of Gold is that it features a unique punctuation mark, the lily, which was used as a symbol of purity and nobility in the Renaissance era. The use of lilies in the coin's design was a nod to the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1492-1538)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Gulden - Charles of Egmont (punctuation by lilies) ND (1492-1538) coin.