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1 Silver Real - Albert and Isabella ND
Silver (.896) | 3.06 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States) |
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Ruling authority | Albert VII (1598-1621) Isabella Clara Eugenia (1598-1621) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1603-1610 |
Value | 1 Silver Real |
Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
Composition | Silver (.896) |
Weight | 3.06 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#94006 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Crowned Burgundian cross flanked by initials A E. At center of cross, four loops in form of cross, from which hang jewels of the Golden Fleece.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHIDVCES AVST DVCES BVRG ET BRAB Z
Comment
Known as real d'argent (French) or zilveren reaal (Dutch).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Silver Real - Albert and Isabella ND (1603-1610) coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in the Spanish Netherlands. The coin was issued by Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, and his wife Isabella Clara Eugenia, who were the rulers of the Spanish Netherlands at the time. The coin's minting was likely a response to the need for a stable currency in the region, as the Dutch Revolt had recently come to an end and the economy was still recovering. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin's silver content and careful craftsmanship have helped it endure as a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (1603-1607) | 5327343 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ND (1603-1610) | 52491 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ND (1606-1609) | 14933 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Silver Real - Albert and Isabella ND (1603-1610) coin.