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Quadruple Pistole - Immobilization in the name of Charles V
Issuer | Besançon, Free imperial city of |
Year | 1578-1579 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 4 Pistoles (5) |
Currency | Thaler (1537-1673) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 12.98 g |
Dimensions | 33 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | Dy féodales#3044, Fr#73, MB#31 |
Obverse description | Laureate emperors bust facing right. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CAROLVS
QVINTVS IMPERATOR (Translation: Charles V, emperor.) |
Reverse description | Nimbate double-headed eagle with framed shielded arms on chest. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MONE
AVREA CIVI BISVNTINE 1579 (Translation: Gold coinage of the city of Besançon.) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | 1578 - - 1579 - -
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Catalog ID | 8277844470 |
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