1 Gold Lion - Brabant States in Revolt 1584-1585 front 1 Gold Lion - Brabant States in Revolt 1584-1585 back
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1 Gold Lion - Brabant States in Revolt

 
Gold (.958) 4.12 g -
Description
Issuer
Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
Period
Brabant States in Revolt (1577-1585)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1584-1585
Value
1 Gold Lion
Currency
Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition
Gold (.958)
Weight
4.12 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#353739
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Arms on floriated cross. Date and mint mark (hand) at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM 1584

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Gold Lion coin from the Brabant States in Revolt (1584-1585) is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in the region. The Dutch Revolt, also known as the Eighty Years' War, was a rebellion against Spanish rule in the Low Countries, and the Brabant States were one of the regions that were involved in this conflict. The coin's design, which features a lion and the coat of arms of Brabant, symbolizes the region's struggle for independence and its desire to assert its own identity separate from Spanish rule.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1584  109384 - - - - - -

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