City of Cologne 1 Goldgulden, 1577 – 1598

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Cologne City of Cologne
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Goldgulden
Year 1577 – 1598
Rulers Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576–1612) , Free city
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Goldgulden from City of Cologne. Issued from 1577 to 1598. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.17 g.

Obverse
In pointed quatrefoil city arms (under the three crowns tendrils instead of sparks), in the angles above the arms of Mainz, left Cologne, right Trier, below Bavaria (for Pfalz).
Reverse
Crowned nimbate double-headed eagle, orb on the chest.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1598  6.8K Noss IV 258
1597  1.4K Noss IV 255
1596  3.1K Noss IV 253
1593  6.8K Noss IV 250
1592  2.8K 159Z Noss IV 248
1590  8K Noss IV 245
1589  3.9K Noss IV 243
1588  5.2K Noss IV 241
1587  5.9K Noss IV 237
1585  6.9K Noss IV 228
1584  4.8K Noss IV 217-218
1583  2K Noss IV 214-215
1582  3.9K 158Z Noss IV 209
1581  2.4K Noss IV 207
1580  1.8K Noss IV 205-206
1577  1.6K Noss IV 186-187

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