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2 Sovereigns - Albert and Isabella
Gold | 11.08 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (Lordship of Tournai, Belgian States) |
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Ruling authority | Albert VII (1598-1621) Isabella Clara Eugenia (1598-1621) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1612-1620 |
Value | 2 Sovereigns (13.30) |
Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 11.08 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#87944 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned arms surrounded by collar of the order of the Golden Fleece.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AVSTRIAE DVCES BVRGVNDIAE ET DOM TORNA Z
Comment
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Sovereigns - Albert and Isabella 1612-1620 coin from Spanish Netherlands (Lordship of Tournai, 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 King Albert and Queen Isabella, who ruled the Spanish Netherlands from 1612 to 1620. During this time, the region was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development, and the coin reflects this prosperity with its high gold content and intricate design. Despite being over 400 years old, this coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the region and the reign of its rulers.