Duchy of Lorraine ½ Florin - Charles III, 1552 – 1556
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Gold Florin
Year
1552 – 1556
Ruler
Charles III
(1545–1608)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.64
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Gold Florin from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1552 to 1556. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.64 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust of Duke Charles facing right. (Charles, by God's grace Duke of Calabria and Lorraine)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with ninefold arms of Lorraine. (Gold coinage made in Nancy)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1552-1556) | — |
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