1 Groat - Charles V

€395,643.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1506-1520
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Patard (Stuiver) (1/20)
CurrencyGulden (1506-1581)
CompositionBillon (.259 silver)
Weight1.83 g
Dimensions23.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#173-6
Obverse descriptionCrowned arms of Austria-Burgundy filling field
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringmO` + ARG + ARCID + AVS + DVX + BG + C + HO`
(Translation: Silver coinage of the Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Holland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross with forked tips and mintmark (rosette) at center, dividing inner circle and legend. Alternating lions and fleur-lis in the angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringSIT nOmEn DOmInI BEnEDICTVm
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1506-1520)  - GH 173-6a; Gothic script -
ND (1506-1520)  - GH 173-6b; Roman script -
Catalog ID5257944010
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