1 Silver Real - Charles V ND
| Silver (.934) | 3.06 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Holland, Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles V (1506-1555) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1521-1532 |
| Value | 1 Reaal = 3 Stuivers = 6 Groot (0.15) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1581) |
| Composition | Silver (.934) |
| Weight | 3.06 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#95809 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned arms of Charles over a long cross pattée dividing legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DA • MICI VIRTVT COTR • HO STS • TVOS
Comment
Also know as Silver Reaal.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Silver Real - Charles V ND (1521-1532) from Spanish Netherlands (County of Holland, Dutch States) is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the King of Spain and the Holy Roman Emperor at the time. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which aimed to standardize the currency across the Spanish Empire. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the coat of arms of the County of Holland on the other, signifying the unity of the Spanish territories.
