Gulden - David of Burgundy 1492 front Gulden - David of Burgundy 1492 back
Gulden - David of Burgundy 1492 photo
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Gulden - David of Burgundy

1492 year
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Utrecht (Dutch States)
Bishop
David of Burgundy (David van Bourgondië) (1457-1494)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1492
Value
1 Guilder (30)
Currency
Groot (1024-1528)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#341301
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

King David with harp on a gothic throne above coat of arms of Utrecht

Script: Latin

Lettering: *ELEGIT*DA VIT*S'W'*SVV'

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Gulden - David of Burgundy 1492 from Bishopric of Utrecht (Dutch States) made of Gold is that it features a unique design, showcasing David of Burgundy, the Bishop of Utrecht, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Utrecht on the other. This coin was minted in 1492, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.