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2 Groschen - Charles V
Issuer | Free imperial city of Besançon (French States) |
Year | 1541-1548 |
Type | Standard circulation coins |
Value | 1/4 Teston = 2 Groschen (1⁄16) |
Currency | Thaler (1537-1673) |
Composition | Silver |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | MB#16 , Dy féodales#3037 |
Obverse description | Imperial eagle, shield of city arms on breast. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering |
BISVNTINA CIVITAS 1542 (Translation: City of Besancon.) |
Reverse description | Crowned and armored bust to left, holding sword over shoulder and orb, 3-line inscription in exergue. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | CAROLVS. V.
IMPERA
TOR (Translation: Charles V, emperor.) |
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Mintage | 1541 - - 1542 - - 1543 - - 1546 - - 1548 - -
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Catalog ID | 7849570870 |
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