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© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
4 Stivers "Vlieger" - Charles V
| Silver (.618) | 6.12 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles V (1506-1555) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1536-1552 |
| Value | 4 Stivers (⅕) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Silver (.618) |
| Weight | 6.12 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#96940 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Crowned arms over Burgundian cross. Mintmark at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DA · MICHI · VIRTVTE · COTRA · HOSTES · TVOS
Translation: Give me strength against your enemies
Comment
4 Patards.Two varieties exist:
G.H.189-5a (1536-1547). Main photos and descriptions.
G.H.189-5b (1551-1552). Obv legend CAROLUS D G ROM IMP HISP REX D BVRG (2-digit date)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Stivers "Vlieger" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles V, who was the ruler of the Spanish Netherlands, which includes the County of Flanders and the Belgian States. This coin was made of silver and weighs 6.12 grams, with a purity of .618. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and is now considered a valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1539 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Stivers "Vlieger" - Charles V 1536-1552 coin.
