Barony of Batenburg 1 Crown "Pistolet / Crown with snake" - Wilhelm V von Bronckhorst, 1556 – 1573

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Barony of Batenburg Barony of Batenburg
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Crown "Pistolet / Crown with snake" - Wilhelm V
Year 1556 – 1573
Ruler William V of Bronckhorst (Willem V van Bronckhorst) (1556–1573)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.37
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Crown "Pistolet / Crown with snake" - Wilhelm V from Barony of Batenburg. Issued from 1556 to 1573. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.37 g.

Obverse
Snake of Moses curled around the crucifix on Calvary above a crescent (sign of divinity). Latin text surrounding. (So exalted is the Son of Man)
Reverse
Ornamented lily cross. Latin text surrounding. (New gold coinage of Batenburg)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1556-1573) 

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