County of Flanders ½ Duit - Philip II, 1586
Information
Country
County of Flanders
County of Flanders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Duit
Year
1586
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Duit from County of Flanders. Issued in 1586. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.4 g.
- Obverse
- Burgundian cross with firesteel at center and sparks around. Mint mark (lily) at end of legend. (Philip, by the grace of God King of Spain, and Count of Flanders)
- Reverse
- Crowned lion shield dividing two digit date. (The Lord is my helper)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1586 | 181.6K |
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