City of Groningen Guilder, 1493 – 1508
Information
Country
City of Groningen
City of Groningen
Currency
Groningen - Gulden
(1420 – 1498)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Guilder
Year
1493 – 1508
Ruler
Maximilian I
(1508–1519)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.06
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Guilder from City of Groningen. Issued from 1493 to 1508. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.06 g.
- Obverse
- Full length figure of Saint John the Baptist, nimbate, holding lamb in his left hand, right hand raised in blessing. Between his feet the city shield. (Gold coin of Groningen.)
- Reverse
- Imperial orb inside a hexilobe with gothic decoration (Maximilian, King of the Romans.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1493-1508) | — |
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