½ Gold Real - Charles V ND (1529-1535) front ½ Gold Real - Charles V ND (1529-1535) back
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½ Gold Real - Charles V ND

 
Gold (.750) (Ag .188) 3.49 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Lordship of Overijssel (Dutch States)
King
Charles V (1506-1555)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1529-1535
Value
½ Real = 30 Stuivers = 60 Groot (1.5)
Currency
Overijssel - Gulden (1506-1581)
Composition
Gold (.750) (Ag .188)
Weight
3.49 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#103277
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms. At top, C over cross (Overijssel mint mark).

Script: Latin

Lettering: DA MICHI VIRTVT CONTRA HOSTES TVOS

Translation: Give me strength against your enemies.

Comment

Known as a ½ Gouden Reaal (Dutch) or Demi Real d'or (French)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Gold Real - Charles V ND (1529-1535) from Lordship of Overijssel (Dutch States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles V, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, and its production was likely influenced by the emerging global trade networks and the growing wealth of the Dutch States. The use of gold and silver in the coin's composition also reflects the value placed on these precious metals during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1529-1535)  1194 - - - - - -

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