© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
½ Patagon - Charles III
1709 year| Silver (.875) | 14.05 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (1709-1711) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1709 |
| Value | ½ Patagon = 24 Stuivers (1.20) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 14.05 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#359895 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of manifold arms surrounded by collar of the Golden Fleece , dividing date at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID • AUST • DUX • BURG • C • FLAND • Zc. 1709
Translation: ...Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders etc.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Patagon coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Spanish Netherlands. The coin was minted in 1709, during the War of the Spanish Succession, which lasted from 1701 to 1714. This conflict was a global war that involved many European powers, including Spain, France, England, and the Dutch Republic. Despite the turmoil, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709 | 6825 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Patagon - Charles III 1709 coin.
