Duchy of Guelders 2 Mites "Korte" - Philip II, 1558 – 1565
Information
Country
Duchy of Guelders
Duchy of Guelders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1581)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Korte = 2 Mites
Year
1558 – 1565
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.4
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Korte = 2 Mites from Duchy of Guelders. Issued from 1558 to 1565. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.4 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust right. (Philip, by the Grace of God, King of Spain)
- Reverse
- Four firesteels arranged in shape of cross with four rings at center. Wreath surrounding.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1558-1565) | — | (fr) Atelier: Nimègue |
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