County of Flanders 1 Guilder "Karolus goudgulden" - Charles V, 1521 – 1551

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Guilder "Karolus goudgulden" - Charles V
Year 1521 – 1551
Ruler Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Gold (.583)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.91
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Guilder "Karolus goudgulden" - Charles V from County of Flanders. Issued from 1521 to 1551. Struck in Gold (.583). Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.91 g.

Obverse
Crowned, armored mid-length bust of Charles turned toward right, holding sword in his right hand and Imperial orb in his left. (Charles, by God's grace Emperor of the Romans and King of the Spains)
Reverse
Two-headed eagle with 16-fold arms on breast (Give me strength over your enemies)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1521-1551) 

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