County of Flanders 1 Stiver - Charles V, 1524 – 1556
Information
Country
County of Flanders
County of Flanders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Stuiver
Year
1524 – 1556
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Billon (.309 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.06
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Stuiver from County of Flanders. Issued from 1524 to 1556. Struck in Billon (.309 silver). Measures 27 mm and weighs 3.06 g.
- Obverse
- Long cross with anchor tips and small shield with crowned two-headed eagle at center, dividing inner quadrilobe and legend. (Charles, by God's grace Emperor of the Romans and King of Spain)
- Reverse
- Crowned sixteen-fold arms of Austria-Burgundy flanked by two Burgundian crosses. Legend begins with mint mark Lily). (Give me Strength against your Enemies)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1524-1556) | 1.3M |
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