Duchy of Guelders 4 Stivers "Vlieger / Krabbelaar" - Charles V, 1544 – 1546
Nijmegen
Information
Country
Duchy of Guelders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1581)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Stuivers
Year
1544 – 1546
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Silver (.618)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.12
Diameter (mm)
33
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Stuivers from Duchy of Guelders. Issued from 1544 to 1546. Struck in Silver (.618). Measures 33 mm and weighs 6.12 g.
- Obverse
- Double-headed Emperal eagle with halo around each head in beaded circle. (Charles, by God's grace Emperor of the Romans and King of the Spaniards)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms with 16 fields resting on Burgundian cross. Mint mark of Nijmegen on top. (Give me strength against your enemies)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1546 Cross | — | (fr) Atelier: Nimègue | ||
| 1545 Cross | — | (fr) Atelier: Nimègue | ||
| 1544 Cross | — | (fr) Atelier: Nimègue |
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