County of Flanders 2 Mites "Korte" - Charles V, 1543 – 1555

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Mites
Year 1543 – 1555
Ruler Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.91
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Mites from County of Flanders. Issued from 1543 to 1555. Struck in Copper. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.91 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust right. Date and mint mark (fleur-de-lis) at end of legend.
Reverse
Rampant lion left. Border of scroll marks.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1555  —
1553  —
1552  —
1551  —
1550  —
1549  —
1548  —
1547  —
1546  —
1545  —
1544  —
1543  —
ND (1542)  — (fr) Atelier: Brugge

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