County of Flanders 1 Silver guilder "Karolusgulden" - Charles V, 1553 – 1556
Information
Country
County of Flanders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Silver guilder "Karolusgulden" - Charles V
Year
1553 – 1556
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
22.86
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Silver guilder "Karolusgulden" - Charles V from County of Flanders. Issued from 1553 to 1556. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 34 mm and weighs 22.86 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust right. (Charles, by God's grace Emperor of the Romans, King of the Spaniards)
- Reverse
- Shield of Austria-Burgundy atop a floriate cross. Legend ends with mint mark (Fleur-de-lis). (Give me strength against your enemies.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1553-1556) | — | (fr) Atelier: Brugge |
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