© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
1 Silver Gulden - Albert and Isabella
| Silver (.833) | 13.71 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Albert VII (1598-1621) Isabella Clara Eugenia (1598-1621) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1599-1602 |
| Value | 1 Gulden = 20 Stuivers |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 13.71 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#104565 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms surrounded by the collar of the order of the Golden Fleece.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVST DVCES BVRG [Z] COM FLAN Z
Comment
FlorinInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Silver Gulden - Albert and Isabella 1599-1602 from Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Albert and Isabella, who were the rulers of the Habsburg Netherlands, a territory that included present-day Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of the Netherlands. This period saw significant economic growth and cultural development in the region, and the coin reflects this prosperity through its high silver content and detailed design.
