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1 Gulden - Philip William
| Issuer | Palatinate-Neuburg, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1674-1675 |
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| Value | 1 Gulden (⅔) |
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| Obverse description | Armored and draped bust of Philip William, Elector Palatine, facing right, wearing a long curled allonge wig typical of the late 17th-century Baroque style. The effigy is rendered in high relief with elaborate detail on the armor and mantle. A circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait, reading PHILIPP WILH D G C P R S R I A & E D B I M & C, denoting his full titles as Count Palatine of the Rhine and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire. The rim is bordered by a finely beaded inner circle. |
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| Obverse lettering | PHILIPP WILH D G C P R S R I A & E D B I M & C |
| Reverse description | Ornate quartered coat of arms of the Palatinate-Neuburg, surmounted by an electoral crown, displayed in the center of the field. The shield incorporates the heraldic devices of the various territories held by Philip William, including lions, lozenges, and architectural charges. The date 1674 is divided by the crowned arms at the top. A circular Latin legend surrounding the shield reads MONETA NOVA, referencing the mint of Neuburg, with the denomination numeral 60 (signifying 60 Kreuzer, equivalent to one Gulden) appearing at the base. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded inner border. |
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