County of Hainaut ½ Gold Real - Philip II, 1581 – 1587
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
Currency
Florin
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Gold Real - Philip II
Year
1581 – 1587
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Gold (.750)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Gold Real - Philip II from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1581 to 1587. Struck in Gold (.750). Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Armored bust left. Mint mark below bust. (The Lord is my helper)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy (Philip, by God's grace, king of Spain etcetera, Count of Hainaut)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1581-1587) | 4.8K |
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