6 Mites - François d`Alençon, Ghent Revolt

€135,584.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1582-1583
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value6 Mites (1⁄160)
CurrencyGulden (1506-1713)
CompositionCopper
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Martiny G3#169
Obverse descriptionRampant lion facing left. Date between its feet.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering⚜ VI ⚜ GHENT ⚜ MYTEN
(Translation: 6 mijten (=duit of sesken) of Gent.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield with arms of Flanders/Anjou flanked by two letters F.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· NISI · DNS · FRVSTRA
(Translation: If God is not with us, all is in vain)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1582  - - 32 604
1583  - - 1 501
Catalog ID4913682490
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