1 Goldgulden - Frederick II the Elder

Features

Issuer Brandenburg-Franconia (German States)
Margrave Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1486-1515)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1497-1515
Value 1 Goldgulden (3.25)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold
Weight 3.23 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
132984
References MB# 7,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Schr# 512,
Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter; 1927. Brandenburg-Fränkisches Münzwesen / Teil 1. 1350-1515 : das Münzwesen der hohenzollernschen Burggrafen von Nürnberg und der Markgrafen von Brandenburg in Franken. Verlag der Münzhandlung A. Riechman, Halle, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
Fr# 306,
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.
Wilm# 428,
Max von Wilmersdörffer; 1925. Brandenburg in Franken. Otto Helbing, Munich, Germany.
Levinson# I-358a
Robert A. Levinson; 2007. The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500. The Coin and Currency Institute, Clifton, New Jersey, United States.

Obverse

Full-length facing figure of St. John the Baptist holding book and lamb.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIDRIC: D: G: MARCH: BRAND

Reverse

Floriated cross in circle, small shield of arms in each angle, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONE: NOVA: AVR: SWOBACH

Mint

Schwabach, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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1501 
1502  150z
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1508 
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1510 
1511 
1512  151z
1513 
1514 
1515 

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