2 Gulden - Siege of 1584-1585 1584 front 2 Gulden - Siege of 1584-1585 1584 back
2 Gulden - Siege of 1584-1585 1584 photo
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2 Gulden - Siege of

1584 year
Silver 28.43 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Brussels (Belgian States)
Period
Eighty Years' War (1568-1648)
Year
1584
Value
2 Florins (Gulden)
Currency
Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.43 g
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Klippe (one-sided)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#360523
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

Struck in Brussels during the second siege by Spanish troops under Alexander Farnese (August 1584-March 1585).