Frisia Guilder - Groningen, in name of Emperor Frederick, 1488
Information
Country
Frisia
Currency
Groningen - Gulden
(1420 – 1498)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Guilder - Groningen, in name of Emperor Frederick
Year
1488
Ruler
Frederick III (Friedrich III)
(1453–1493)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.27
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Guilder - Groningen, in name of Emperor Frederick from Frisia. Issued in 1488. Struck in Gold. Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.27 g.
- Obverse
- Full-length standing figure of Saint John the Baptist, holding lamb in left hand and raising right hand in blessing (Moneta aurea Groningensis (14)88 Gold coin of Groningen (14)88)
- Reverse
- Imperial orb inside trilobe with points (Fredericus Romanorum Imperator Frederick, Emperor of the Romans)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1488 | — |
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