Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1354-1388) front Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1354-1388) back
Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1354-1388) photo
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Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND

 
Gold 3.52 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Holland (Dutch States)
Count
William V of Bavaria (1354-1388)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1354-1388
Value
Florin (Gulden)
Currency
Groot (-1506)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.52 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#401190
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint John standing facing.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: S IOHA NNES B

Lettering (regular font): S IOHA NNES B

Translation: Saint John the Baptist.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Gulden - William V of Bavaria ND (1354-1388) from County of Holland (Dutch States) made of Gold weighing 3.52 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 politics of the region. The fact that it was made of gold suggests that it was a valuable and highly sought-after coin during its time. Additionally, the fact that it was minted in the County of Holland, which was part of the Dutch States, highlights the coin's connection to the rich history and culture of the Netherlands.