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1/2 Carolus - Charles V
Issuer | Burgundy, County of |
Year | 1550-1556 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Carolus = 1 Kreuzer (1⁄144) |
Currency | Livre |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.4 g |
Dimensions | 16.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | PA#5286, Boudeau#1251 |
Obverse description | Crowned, draped bust of Charles left, within beaded inner circle. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | + C° V°
R° IMP° C° BVRGVNDIE (Translation: Charles V, Emperor of the Romans, Count of Burgundy.) |
Reverse description | Arms of Franche-Comté on a long cross dividing legend. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | M. C. -
BVR - GVN - 1554 (Translation: Coinage of the County of Burgundy.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1550 - - 1551 - - 1552 - - 1554 - - 1555 - - 1556 - -
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Catalog ID | 7015877670 |
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