City of Groningen Rose Nobel, 1590
Countermarked on Gorinchem noble
Information
Country
City of Groningen
City of Groningen
Currency
Gulden
(1581 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rose noble
Year
1590
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.55
Diameter (mm)
38
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rose noble from City of Groningen. Issued in 1590. Struck in Gold. Measures 38 mm and weighs 7.55 g.
- Obverse
- Ruler with sword and coat of arms standing on ship, flag with gothic 'E' on hind stern; countermarked eagle (Groningen arms) (Edward, by the grace of God King of England and France, Lord of Ireland)
- Reverse
- Radiant sun on flowered cross with crowned leopards in the corners
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1590) | — |
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