Free imperial city of Besançon ½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II, 1538 – 1610

Type II with shield

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Free imperial city of Besançon Free imperial city of Besançon
Currency Thaler (1537 – 1673)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Carolus = 1 Kreuzer
Year 1538 – 1610
Rulers Philip II (1556–1598) , Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.5
Diameter (mm) 14
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1574  — (fr) Posthume
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