1 Guilder "Saint Philip Guilder" - Charles V ND (1507-1520) front 1 Guilder "Saint Philip Guilder" - Charles V ND (1507-1520) back
1 Guilder "Saint Philip Guilder" - Charles V ND (1507-1520) photo
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1 Guilder "Saint Philip Guilder" - Charles V ND

 
Gold (.663) 3.30 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
King
Charles V (1506-1555)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1507-1520
Value
1 Florin (Gulden)
Currency
Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition
Gold (.663)
Weight
3.30 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#102094
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Floriate cross with lion in quatrefoil in center, and alternating crowns and fleur-de-lis in the angles, within beaded inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✤ MO'⁑ AV'⁑ ARChIDVCV'⁑ AVSTRIE ⁑ DVCV'⁑ BVRG'⁑ B'

Unabridged legend: Moneta aurea archiducatus Austriae ducatus Burgundiae Brabantiae

Translation: Gold coinage of the Archduchy of Austria, Duchy of Burgundy, Brabant

Comment

Full metal composition: gold (.663) and silver (.271). Known as florin d'or au Saint Philippe (French) or Philippusgoudgulden (Dutch).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Guilder "Saint Philip Guilder" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the King of Spain and the Holy Roman Emperor, and it features an image of Saint Philip, the patron saint of the Duchy of Brabant, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Duchy on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1507-1520)  1230306 - - - - - -

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