1 Ducaton - Charles II Second bust

€337,065.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1682-1684
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Ducaton
CurrencyGulden (1506-1713)
CompositionSilver (.944)
Weight32.48 g
Dimensions43 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#103.1, KM#103.2, GH#348-1b, GH#348-2b, Delmonte S#331, Delmonte S#332
Obverse descriptionYoung bust of Charles facing right, long hair and large cravat at neck, within reeded inner circle. Date at end of legend, written in opposite direction from legend, divided by mintmark.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROL · II · D · G · HISP · ET· INDIAR · REX · 1683 ·
(Translation: Charles II by God`s grace King of Spain and the Indies ...)
Reverse descriptionCrowned, quartered arms with lion supporters and two firesteels below, within beaded inner circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· ARCHID · AVST · DVX · BVRG · BRAB · Zc
(Translation: ...Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant, etc.)
Edge
MintHand
Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
Head
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage1682  - Brussels (KM# 103.2, GH 348-2b) -
1683  - Antwerp (KM# 103.1; GH 348-1b) -
1683  - Brussels (KM# 103.2; GH 348-2b) -
1684  - Antwerp (KM# 103.1; GH 348-1b) -
1684  - Brussels (KM# 103.2; GH 348-2b) -
Catalog ID6425234760
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