© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
1 Gros - Charles V
| Billon (.319 silver) | 1.7 g | - |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Namur, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles V (1506-1555) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1513-1514 |
| Value | 1 Patard (Stuiver) (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Billon (.319 silver) |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#103267 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long, forked cross dividing beaded inner circle and legend. Date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT + NOME + DNI + BENEDICT + 1513
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord 1513
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Gros coin from the Spanish Netherlands is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the first king to unite the crowns of Castile, Aragon, and Navarre, and became the first monarch of Spain.
