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| Emittent | Holy Roman Empire |
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| Jahr | 1451-1493 |
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| Währung | Goldgulden (1400-1516) |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Imperial orb surmounted by a cross, set within a quatrefoil or trefoil frame, all within a beaded inner circle. A Latin legend in Gothic uncial script encircles the central device, reading partially FRIDRICVS IMP ROMANORVM or similar, referencing Emperor Frederick III. The overall style is characteristic of late medieval German hammered gold coinage. |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Standing figure of Saint John the Baptist facing front, holding a nimbus-surrounded lamb, with a small heraldic shield displayed at his feet between his legs. A Latin legend in Gothic uncial script surrounds the figure within a beaded border, invoking the saint as patron. The design follows the established Rhenish Goldgulden tradition, with the Baptist as the central devotional motif. |
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Frederick III holds the distinction of having the longest reign of any Holy Roman Emperor — over 53 years — yet his rule was marked by near-constant financial embarrassment and territorial humiliation, including a siege of his own residence in Vienna by Hungarian forces under Matthias Corvinus in 1485. That he maintained a gold coinage at all during the latter decades of his reign reflects institutional momentum more than fiscal strength.
The Goldgulden type follows the Rhenish standard established by the Electoral union of 1386, which locked florin-weight coinages to specific fineness agreements across the Empire's minting authorities.