Guldiner

€1.00
IssuerCity of Bern
Year1494
TypeCoin pattern
Value1 Guldiner
CurrencyGuldiner (1492-1601)
CompositionSilver
Weight39.33 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HMZ 2#162c Gv , Richt Pr1#115
Obverse descriptionBear walking left. Double eagle above. Seven coats-of-arms in a semi-circle around: Niedersimmental, Frutigen, Burgdorf, Thun, Laupen, Obersimmental and Aeschi. Additional 20 coats-of-arms in outer border: Aarberg, Lenzburg, Brugg, Aarau, Zofingen, Oberhasli, Unterseen, Interlaken, Trachselwald, Murten, Huttwil, Aarburg, Erlach, Aarwangen, Orbe, Grandson, Bipp, Wangen, Büren and Nidau.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFull-length figure of Saint Vincent of Saragossa holding quill and Gospels. Polylobe around.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringⵓ SANCTVS * VIN CENEIVS * 1494 *
Edge
Mint
Mintage1494  - - 1
Catalog ID3410057830
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