1/2 Gold Real - Charles V

Issuer Overijssel, Lordship of
Year 1529-1535
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Real = 30 Stuivers = 60 Groot (1.5)
Currency Overijssel - Gulden (1506-1581)
Composition Gold (.750) (Ag .188)
Weight 3.49 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#184-9, Delmonte G#1033, Vanhoudt#221-KA
Obverse description Crowned imperial arms (two-headed eagle) on top of floriate cross.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering KARO D G ROM IMP Z HI SP REX
(Translation: Charles, by God`s grace Emperor of the ROmans and King of the Spaniards)
Reverse description Crowned arms. At top, C over cross (Overijssel mint mark).
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering DA MICHI VIRTVT CONTRA HOSTES TVOS
(Translation: Give me strength against your enemies.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1529-1535) - (fr) Atelier: Kampen - 1 194
Numisquare ID 1585323330
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