© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
1 Groat - Charles V ND
| Billon (.259 silver) | 1.8 g | 24.9 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles V (1506-1555) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1506-1518 |
| Value | 1 Groot = ½ Stuiver (1 Groot) (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Billon (.259 silver) |
| Weight | 1.8 g |
| Diameter | 24.9 mm |
| Thickness | 0.35 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#127001 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross dividing legend, mintmark (lily) in the center, and two lions and two fleur-de-lis in the angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDIT
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord
Edge
Plain
Comment
Gros (French)Van Gelder and Hoc omits the word ARCHID in the obverse legend, but it is present in the most common variants:
Obv: MO' × ARS × ARCHID × AVTRIE × DVX × B × C ×
