Duchy of Milan ½ Scudo - Carlo V, 1552

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Milan Duchy of Milan
Currency Scudo
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Scudo - Carlo V
Year 1552
Ruler Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 16.89
Diameter (mm) 33
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Scudo - Carlo V from Duchy of Milan. Issued in 1552. Struck in Silver. Measures 33 mm and weighs 16.89 g.

Obverse
Laureate cuirassed bust in the Roman manner to right (Holy Roman Emperor Charles V)
Reverse
Eagle grasping thunderbolt and olive branch over globe, imperial crown above (To each his own)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1552 K 1SSZ
1552 K 1ZZS
ND (1535-1556) 

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