CoinsGerman16th century
Double Guldiner
1509
Artists
Ulrich UrsentalerArtist
Description
Slightly convex. Obverse: Armed knight on horseback. Reverse: twenty-seven coats of arms, with arms of Hapsburg (double headed eagle) at center. Note that letters N on reverse inscription are reversed.
Dimensions
5.4 cm diam. x 0.3 cm depth (2 1/8 x 1/8 in.) 60.46 g
Provenance
Frederick M. Watkins, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1972.
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