Duchy of Lorraine Gold Guilder - Charles III, 1588

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Lorraine
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Gold Florin
Year 1588
Ruler Charles III (1545–1608)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.19
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Gold Florin from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued in 1588. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.19 g.

Obverse
Cuirassed bust of Duke Charles facing right. (Charles, by God's grace [duke...].)
Reverse
Seven crowned shields with coats of arms of Anjou, Hungary, Aragon, Jerusalem, Bar, Gueldres and Sicily, arranged in circle around arms of Lorraine. Between the shields, crosses of Lorraine, and the date, 15 88.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1588 

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