County of Flanders 6 Mites - Ghent Revolt, 1583 – 1584

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Mites
Year 1583 – 1584
Ruler Brabant States in Revolt (1577–1585)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Mites from County of Flanders. Issued from 1583 to 1584. Struck in Copper. Measures 23 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
Rampant lion left, date below. (6 mites Ghent)
Reverse
Crowned shield with diagonal banner, flanked by two Gs. (Unless God (is with us) all will be in vain.
Senate of the people of Ghent)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1584  —
1583  —

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