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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 8441185, member: 10461&quot;]<font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>German States (Frankfurt): goldgulden of Maximilian I, dated 1495</b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">This is a pre-1500 <i><b>dated</b></i> goldgulden!</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Take note of the date, everyone, particularly the curious medieval &quot;4&quot; in it which looks like a cancer awareness ribbon. Dates (actual numerical dates) on coins before 1500 are rather rare, generally speaking.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">This is the second earliest dated coin I have owned in 46 years of collecting; second only to a 1477 Saxony silver piece which [USER=73385]@tibor[/USER] (our resident specialist in early dated European coins) once gave me.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://img.ma-shops.com/saenn/pic/56089_11370a00_c.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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