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Daalder - Margaret IV van Brederode In the name of Charles V

Issuer Abbey of Thorn
Year 1557
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Reference(s) Delmonte S#763, vdCh 8#17.11, Dav EC I#8665, CNM#2.42.7
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description Central field bears a large spread Imperial double-headed eagle displayed, with both heads turned outward, surmounted by a single crown above the junction of the two necks. The eagle's wings are outstretched with finely engraved feather detail, and decorative scrollwork fills the lower field between the talons. A beaded inner border separates the eagle from the outer circular Latin legend CAROLVS · V · ROMA · IMPERA · SEMP · AVGVST, invoking the authority of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V under whose name this abbatial coinage was struck.
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Reverse lettering CAROLVS · V · ROMA · IMPERA · SEMP · AVGVST
(Translation: Charles V, ever exalted Emperor of the Romans)
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