Duchy of Brabant 1 Guilder "Saint Philip Guilder" - Charles V, 1507 – 1520
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Florin
Year
1507 – 1520
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Gold (.663)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.3
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Florin from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1507 to 1520. Struck in Gold (.663). Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.3 g.
- Obverse
- Saint Philip, nimbate and standing, holding cross in right hand and bible in left hand, crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy-Brabant before him. Legend ends with mintmark. (Saint Philip, intercede for us.)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross with lion in quatrefoil in center, and alternating crowns and fleur-de-lis in the angles, within beaded inner circle. (Gold coinage of the Archduchy of Austria, Duchy of Burgundy, Brabant)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1507-1520) | 1.2M | Mint: Antwerp |
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