Duchy of Brabant 2 Mites - Charles V, 1521 – 1536

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Mites
Year 1521 – 1536
Ruler Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Billon (.014 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.02
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Mites from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1521 to 1536. Struck in Billon (.014 silver). Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.02 g.

Obverse
Crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy. (Charles, Emperor of the Romans.)
Reverse
Cross pattée with shield at center, within beaded inner circle. (Give me strength against your enemy.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1521-1536)  3.3M (fr) Atelier: Anvers

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