County of Flanders 1 Sovereign - Charles II, 1666 – 1685

Early type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Souverain = 6 Gulden 13 Stuivers
Year 1666 – 1685
Ruler Charles II (1665–1700)
Composition Gold (.947)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 5.54
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Souverain = 6 Gulden 13 Stuivers from County of Flanders. Issued from 1666 to 1685. Struck in Gold (.947). Measures 30 mm and weighs 5.54 g.

Obverse
Lion standing creeping to the left holding a sword and the left paw on a globe. Date in exergue. (Charles II, by the grace of God, King of the Spains and the Indies)
Reverse
Crowned shield of Charles II in the collar of Golden Fleece (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders, etc.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1685  2.7K
1675  3.1K
1674  1.1K
1673  mintage included above
1672  2.5K
1669  2.7K
1668  2.9K
1666  3K

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