County of Flanders ½ Guilder "½ Saint Philip Guilder"- Charles V, 1506 – 1513
Information
Country
County of Flanders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
12½ Stuivers = 25 Groot
Year
1506 – 1513
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Gold (.663) (gold .663, silver .271)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.65
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
12½ Stuivers = 25 Groot from County of Flanders. Issued from 1506 to 1513. Struck in Gold (.663) (gold .663, silver .271). Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.65 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. (Gold coinage of the Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross with fleur-de-lis at center, alternating crowns and fleur-de-lis in the angles. (Blessed be the name of the Lord)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1506-1513) lis | — | (fr) Atelier: Brugge |
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