Duchy of Brabant ½ Gold Real - Philip II, 1586
with Portugal arms
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Gold Real - Philip II
Year
1586
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Gold (.750)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Gold Real - Philip II from Duchy of Brabant. Issued in 1586. Struck in Gold (.750). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Philip right, mintmark below. (The Lord is my helper)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with small Portugal arms. (Philip, by God's grace, King of Spain etcetera, Duke of Brabant)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1586 Star | — | Maastricht | ||
| ND (1586-1598) Star | — | Maastricht | ||
| ND (1585-1597) Hand | — | Antwerp | ||
| ? | — | |||
| ? | — |
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