1 Goldgulden

Issuer Hamburg, Free Hanseatic city of
Year 1440-1493
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Goldgulden (4)
Currency Mark (1325-1552)
Composition Gold
Weight 3.22 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fr#1085, Gaed#265f
Obverse description Saint holding large key, shielded arms at bottom.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Imperial orb within trefoil.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1440-1493) - -
Numisquare ID 2361115200
Additional information

Historical Context: Issued by the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg between 1440 and 1493, this Goldgulden originates from a pivotal late medieval era. As a prominent member of the powerful Hanseatic League, Hamburg enjoyed significant autonomy and economic influence within the Holy Roman Empire, governed by its elected council. The minting of

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