German States -- Brandenburg-Franconia. (1464-86) Goldgulden, ND. Fr-304. 3.31 grams. 22.96. Mintmark, dog (Schwabach). Albrecht Achilles, 1464-1486. Obv. Radiant haloed St. John with lamb in left hand. Reverse Floriated cross with four shields in the angles and a fifth in the center. NGC graded AU-50. The margraviat of Brandenburg Franken was a creation from the Hohenzollern line. Upon the death of elector Friedrich I, three sons inherited, but only one, Albrecht Achilles, issued gold coins. A very nice medieval striking. Estimated Value $700 - 900. The Dr. Jacob Terner Collection. Categories: World Gold
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