1 Noble `Rose Noble` - Philip II

€105,752.00
IssuerUtrecht, Lordship of
Year1579
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Noble (8)
CurrencyGulden (1506-1581)
CompositionGold (.992)
Weight7.65 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#255-16, Vanhoudt#407-UT, Delmonte G#955, Fr#276
Obverse descriptionCrowned ruler in sailing ship, holding sword and shield, lion on banner and rosebud on side of ship.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✤ PHS · D · G · HISPANIAE · REX · DNS · TRA ✤
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace king of Spain, Lord of Utrecht)
Reverse descriptionRadiant sun., alternating crowned lions and fleur-de-lis at tip of rays, within polylobe. Date at top divided by Utrecht mint mark.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✤ CONCORDIA · RES · PARVAE · CRESCVNT ✤ 15 79
(Translation: With unity, small things grow)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1579 écusson - (fr) Atelier: Utrech - 11 470
Catalog ID5332999500
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