Duchy of Brabant ⅕ Daalder "Philipsdaalder" - Philip II, 1562 – 1582

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅕ Ecu
Year 1562 – 1582
Ruler Philip II (1556–1598)
Composition Silver (.833)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6.85
Diameter (mm) 30
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅕ Ecu from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1562 to 1582. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 30 mm and weighs 6.85 g.

Obverse
Armored bust right. Date below bust divided by mint mark.
Reverse
Crowned arms over Burgundian cross, flanked by two firesteels.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1582  Maastricht
1580  Antwerp
1577  Antwerp
1576  Antwerp
1575  Antwerp
1572  Antwerp
1572  Maastricht
1571  Antwerp
1567  Antwerp
1567  Maastricht; mint mark obverse
1567  Maastricht; mint mark reverse
1566  Antwerp
1565  Antwerp
1564  Antwerp
1564  Maastricht
1563  Antwerp
1562  Antwerp

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