© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
½ Silver Gulden - Albert and Isabella
1600 year| Silver (.833) | 6.86 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Albert VII (1598-1621) Isabella Clara Eugenia (1598-1621) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1600 |
| Value | ½ Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 6.86 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#104578 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHI AVST DVC BVRG ET BRAB Z - 1600
Comment
Also known as Demi-florin d'argent (French)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Silver Gulden - Albert and Isabella 1600 from Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States) is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Albert and Isabella, who were the rulers of the Habsburg Netherlands, a territory that included present-day Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of the Netherlands. This period saw significant economic growth and cultural development in the region, and the minting of this coin reflects the increasing importance of trade and commerce in the area. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's production indicates the value placed on this precious metal at the time, and the care taken to ensure the coin's quality and authenticity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 main | 130750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Silver Gulden - Albert and Isabella 1600 coin.
