2 Goldgulden - John Frederick I
Features
| Issuer |
Electorate of Saxony (Ernestinian Line)
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
John Frederick I (Johann Friedrich I) (1547-1554)
|
| Emperor |
Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1552 |
| Value | 2 Goldgulden (13⁄2) |
| Currency | Thaler (1485-1573) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 6.46 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 417859 |
| References | MB# 362 Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes). Lothar Koppe; 2004. Die sächsisch-ernestinischen Münzen: 1551 to 1573 = The Saxon-Ernestine Coinage. Battenberg Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Bust left in circle, 2 small shields of electoral and ducal Saxony at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IO•FRIDER•SEN NAT•ELEC•SAXO
Translation: John Friedrich, the first, born elector of saxony
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAROL•V•RO•IMP•SEM•AVGVS•155Z
Unabridged legend: Carolus Quintus (V) Romanorum Imperator Semper August
Translation: Charles V., roman emperor, ever august
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1552 | |||||||||||||||
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