© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
½ Patagon - Philip V
1705 year| Silver (.875) | 14.05 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip V (1700-1711) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1705 |
| 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#100041 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of manifold arms surrounded by collar of the Golden Fleece , dividing date at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BURGUND • DVX C·FLAND • Zc.
Translation: ...Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders etc.
Comment
RBN, 1913 pag.438Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Patagon coin from Spanish Netherlands is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The County of Flanders, where the coin was minted, was part of the Spanish Netherlands, which was a territory controlled by Spain in the Low Countries. In the early 18th century, the region was experiencing significant economic growth, with the textile industry being a major driver of prosperity. However, the region was also facing political challenges, including tensions between the Spanish rulers and the local population, as well as conflicts with neighboring countries. Despite these challenges, the ½ Patagon coin remains a valuable piece of history, offering a glimpse into the economic and political climate of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1705 lis | 3139 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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