1/2 Gold Real - Philip II with Portugal arms

€353,785.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1585-1598
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Gold Real
CurrencyGulden (1506-1713)
CompositionGold (.750)
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#207-1c, GH#207-2d, 2e#, Delmonte G#135, Delmonte G#138, Fr#81
Obverse descriptionBust of Philip right, mintmark below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDOMINVS MIHI ADIVTOR
(Translation: The Lord is my helper)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield with small Portugal arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPHS.D.G.HISP Z REX.DVX.BRA
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace, King of Spain etcetera, Duke of Brabant)
Edge
MintHand
Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
Star
Maastricht, Netherlands(565-1794)
MintageND (1585-1597) Hand - Antwerp -
1586 Star - Maastricht -
ND (1586-1598) Star - Maastricht -
Catalog ID8906921870
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