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1 Goldgulden - Gerlach of Nassau

Issuer Archbishopric of Mainz
Year 1365-1371
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Reference(s) Fr#1599, Walther#72, Felke#143, Pr.Alex#97
Obverse description Full-length frontal effigy of an archbishop standing in vestments, wearing a mitre, his right hand raised in benediction and his left hand holding a crozier. The figure is rendered in the flat, linear Gothic style characteristic of mid-14th-century Rhenish goldgulden. A Latin legend surrounds the central figure within a beaded inner circle, with a further beaded border at the coin's rim.
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Obverse lettering GERLACVS · ARCHIEPI · MOGVN
Reverse description A bipartite coat of arms within a Gothic trilobe or cusped arch, displaying the impaled arms of Mainz (dexter: a wheel on a diaper field) and Nassau (sinister: a lion rampant). The shield is surmounted by a crown or Gothic canopy element. A Latin legend in Gothic lettering surrounds the central device within a beaded inner circle, with a further beaded outer border.
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