1/2 Gold Real - Philip II PHILIPPVS, Countermark A13.2

€367,757.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1560-1562
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Reaal (1.75)
CurrencyGulden (1506-1581)
CompositionGold (.750)
Weight3.49 g
Dimensions24.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#207-6b, Vanhoudt#263-NIJ-1, Fr#76, Delmonte G#628, vdCh 2#24.3
Obverse descriptionBust of Philip II right. Countermark A13.2: Holland lion in pearled oval.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDOMINVS ∴ MICHI · ADIVTOR
(Translation: The Lord is my Helper)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPHILIPPVS · D · G · HIS · REX · DVX · GELR
(Translation: Philip, by the Grace of God, King of Spain, Duke of Guelders)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1560-1562)  - -
Catalog ID7193237760
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