Duchy of Guelders Double ducat, 1523

Nijmegen

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Guelders Duchy of Guelders
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1581)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Dukaat
Year 1523
Ruler Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Dukaat from Duchy of Guelders. Issued in 1523. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Standing figure of Saint Stephen (patron saint of Nijmegen) holding a palm, and a book with three stones on top. (Saint Stephen, First martyr)
Reverse
Coat of arms of Nijmegen topped by a crowned tourney helmet (Coat of arms of Imperial city of Nijmegen)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1523) 

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