Duchy of Brabant 1 Silver Real - Charles V, 1521 – 1545
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Silver Real - Charles V
Year
1521 – 1545
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Silver (.934)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.06
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Silver Real - Charles V from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1521 to 1545. Struck in Silver (.934). Measures 28 mm and weighs 3.06 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned shield with two-headed imperial eagle within inner circle. Mintmark at end of legend. (Charles by God's grace Emperor of the Romans and King of Spain)
- Reverse
- Crowned sixteen-part arms over long cross that divides legend.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1524-1539) Star | 53.4K | Maastricht | ||
| ND (1521-1545) Hand | 5.2M | Antwerp |
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