¼ Groot - Charles V ND (1521-1556) front ¼ Groot - Charles V ND (1521-1556) back
¼ Groot - Charles V ND (1521-1556) photo
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¼ Groot - Charles V ND

 
Billon (.142 silver) 0.78 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
King
Charles V (1506-1555)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1521-1556
Value
¼ Groot (1⁄160)
Currency
Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition
Billon (.142 silver)
Weight
0.78 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#102770
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Short cross pattée with lion at center and alternating crowns and fleur-de-lis in the angles, within beaded inner circle

Script: Latin

Lettering: DA MI[CHI] VIRT[VTE] CO [TR] HO[STES] TV[OS]

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, and it features an image of him on one side and the coat of arms of the Duchy of Brabant on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1521-1528) etoile 56139 - - - - - -
ND (1521-1556) Hand 2746586 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Groot - Charles V ND (1521-1556) coin.