Free imperial city of Besançon Double Pistole - Immobilization in the name of Charles V, 1663 – 1675

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Free imperial city of Besançon Free imperial city of Besançon
Currency Thaler (1537 – 1673)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Pistole
Year 1663 – 1675
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 6.51
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Pistole from Free imperial city of Besançon. Issued from 1663 to 1675. Struck in Gold. Measures 25 mm and weighs 6.51 g.

Obverse
Laureate emperors bust facing right. (Charles V, emperor august.)
Reverse
Imperial eagle with shield of city arms on breast, date at end of legend. (Gold coinage of the imperial city of Besançon.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1675  —
1673  —
1667  —
1666  —
1665  —
1664  —
1663  —

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