County of Flanders 1 Schelling / Escalin - Philip IV, 1621 – 1658
Information
Country
County of Flanders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Stuivers
Year
1621 – 1658
Ruler
Philip IV
(1621–1665)
Composition
Silver (.583)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.26
Diameter (mm)
31
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
6 Stuivers from County of Flanders. Issued from 1621 to 1658. Struck in Silver (.583). Measures 31 mm and weighs 5.26 g.
- Obverse
- Lion standing creeping to the left holding sword and oval shield. Mint mark (fleur-de-lis) at end of legend (Philip IV, by the grace of God, King of the Spains and the Indies)
- Reverse
- Crowned coat of arms that divides date on cross of Saint Andrew that divides legend. (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders, etc.)
- Edge
- Smooth
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