Carolus - Charles V

€336,636.00
IssuerBurgundy, County of
Year1552
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Carolus = 2 Kreuzers (1⁄72)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionBillon
Weight1.2 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Boudeau#1250, PA#5277
Obverse descriptionCrowned, draped bust of Charles left, within beaded inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ C ⵓ V ⵓ R ⵓ IMP ⵓ C ⵓ BVRGVNDIE ⵓ
(Translation: Charles V, Emperor of the Romans, Count of Burgundy.)
Reverse descriptionArms of Franche-Comté with mint letter above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ M ⵓ C ⵓ BVRGVNDIE ⵓ 1552
(Translation: Coinage of the County of Burgundy.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1552  - -
Catalog ID9936254930
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