Duchy of Brabant ¼ Gros - Charles V, 1507 – 1520

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Groot
Year 1507 – 1520
Ruler Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Billon (.146 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.77
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Groot from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1507 to 1520. Struck in Billon (.146 silver). Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.77 g.

Obverse
Crowned quartered arms wthin beaded inner circle
Reverse
Short cross pattee with lion at center and crowns and lions alternating in the angles.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1507-1513) etoile 240.6K Mint: Maastricht
ND (1507-1520) lion 1.5M Mint: Antwerp

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