County of Flanders 6 Mites - Ghent Revolt, 1581

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Mites
Year 1581
Rulers Philip II (1556–1598) , Brabant States in Revolt (1577–1585)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Mites from County of Flanders. Issued in 1581. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
Crowned rampant lion left within thin circle. (6 mites Ghent)
Reverse
Crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy in baroque frame. (Peace and justice)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1581 

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