Duchy of Guelders 1 Gold Real - Charles V, 1542 – 1552
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Information
Country
Duchy of Guelders
Duchy of Guelders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1581)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
60 Stuivers = 120 Groot
Year
1542 – 1552
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Gold (.991)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.32
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
60 Stuivers = 120 Groot from Duchy of Guelders. Issued from 1542 to 1552. Struck in Gold (.991). Measures 26 mm and weighs 5.32 g.
- Obverse
- Three-quarter length bust of Charles, crowned, holding sword in right hand and scepter in left. (Charles, by the Grace of God, Emperor of the Roman Empire, King of Spain, Duke of Gelderland)
- Reverse
- Two-headed eagle with sixteen-fold arms on chest. (Give me Strength against Thy Enemies)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1542-1552) | 63.6K | (fr) Atelier: Nimègue |
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