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1 Gold Real - Charles V ND
| Gold (.991) | 5.32 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Holland, Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles V (1506-1555) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1545-1556 |
| Value | 60 Stuivers = 120 Groats (3) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1581) |
| Composition | Gold (.991) |
| Weight | 5.32 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#102263 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned two-headed eagle with arms of Charles on chest.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DA · MIHI · VIRTVTEN · CONTRA · HOSTES · TVOS
Translation: Give me strength against your enemies
Comment
Also known as Real D'OrInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Gold Real - Charles V ND (1545-1556) coin from Spanish Netherlands (County of Holland, Dutch States) is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the King of Spain and the Holy Roman Emperor at the time. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin in the Dutch States, and it is made of gold (.991) and weighs 5.32 grams. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
