


© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
¼ Rose Noble - Ghent Revolt
1582 yearGold (.913) | 1.72 g | - |
Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
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Period | States in Revolt (1577-1585) |
Duke | Francis of Anjou (1582-1584) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1582 |
Value | ¼ Rose Noble (2.25) |
Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
Composition | Gold (.913) |
Weight | 1.72 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#346311 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross fleurée within double octalobe, a crown and lion in each angle, and small cross in the center
Script: Latin
Lettering: NISI · DNS · CVSTOD · CIVIT · FRVSTRA · 82
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Rose Noble - Ghent Revolt 1582 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil and rebellion in the Spanish Netherlands. The Ghent Revolt, which took place in 1582, was a protest against the rule of the Spanish King Philip II and the Catholic Church. The coin's design, which features a rose on one side and a noble on the other, may have been meant to symbolize the rebels' desire for independence and freedom. Despite the turmoil of the time, the coin was still made with high-quality gold (.913) and weighs 1.72 grams, indicating the value and importance placed on it by those who minted it.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1582 | 7575 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Rose Noble - Ghent Revolt 1582 coin.