Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1378) front Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1378) back
Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1378) photo
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Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND

1378 year
Gold (.623) 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Holland (Dutch States)
Count
William V of Bavaria (1354-1388)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1378
Value
Florin (Gulden)
Currency
Groot (-1506)
Composition
Gold (.623)
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#131953
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shielded 4-fold arms of Bavaria and Holland within octafoil, small rings in corners.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ FLORINI xx DE xx HOLAND' xx Z- xx ZEL'

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1378) from County of Holland (Dutch States) made of Gold (.623) weighing 3.49 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of William V of Bavaria, who was a powerful ruler and played a significant role in the political and economic developments of the region. The coin's gold content and weight also make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.