Duchy of Lorraine ½ Pistole - Charles III, 1566
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Pistole
Year
1566
Ruler
Charles III
(1545–1608)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Pistole from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued in 1566. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.21 g.
- Obverse
- Bare bust of Duke Charles facing right. (Charles, by the grace of God Duke of Calabria, Lorraine and Bar.)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with ninefold arms of Lorraine.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1566 | — | |||
| ND (1545-1608) | — |
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