Gulden "St. Jansgoudgulden" - Reinhold IV ND (1402-1423) front Gulden "St. Jansgoudgulden" - Reinhold IV ND (1402-1423) back
Gulden "St. Jansgoudgulden" - Reinhold IV ND (1402-1423) photo
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Gulden "St. Jansgoudgulden" - Reinhold IV ND

 
Gold 3.43 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Guelders (Dutch States)
Duke
Reginald IV (1402-1423)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1402-1423
Value
1 Florin (Gulden)
Currency
Groot (1046-1506)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.43 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#303496
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shield with two-headed eagle surrounded by three shields and cross, all inside a quadrilobe

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ DVX · REINALD' · IVL · Z · GEL · Z · COmIS · 3

Lettering (regular font): ✠ DVX · REINALD' · IVL · Z · GEL · Z · COMIS · 3

Unabridged legend: Dux Reinaldus Juliacensis et Gelriensis et Comes Zutphanensis

Translation: Duke Reinhold of Julich and Guelders and Count of Zutphen

Comment

This coin is also reffered to as 'Goudgulden'.

There is a typo on this coin: 'COMIS' should be 'COMES'.


Coats of arms of Arnhem, Roermond, Nijmegen, and Zutphen (Source: Wikipedia)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the "St. Jansgoudgulden" coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Duchy of Guelders. Reinhold IV, the Duke who minted the coin, was involved in a series of conflicts with neighboring territories and was eventually captured and imprisoned in 1423. Despite this, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the craftsmanship of medieval coin makers.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1402-1423)  - - - - - -

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