1 Sovereign - Charles II (Late type) 1700 front 1 Sovereign - Charles II (Late type) 1700 back
1 Sovereign - Charles II (Late type) 1700 photo
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1 Sovereign - Charles II Late type

1700 year
Gold (.947) 5.54 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States)
King
Charles II (1665-1700)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1700
Value
1 Souverain = 6 Gulden 13 Stuivers (6.65)
Currency
Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition
Gold (.947)
Weight
5.54 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#348642
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned shield of Charles II in the collar of Golden Fleece

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID · AVST · DVX · BVRG · C · FLAND · ZC 17 00

Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders, etc.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1700 Charles II (Late type) gold sovereign coin from the Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the County of Flanders, which is not typically found on other coins of the same era. This adds a touch of regional identity to the coin and makes it stand out among other coins of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1700  1938 - - - - - -

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