Sovereign 'Lion d’Or' - Charles III

Issuer Brabant, Duchy of
Year 1710
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sovereign
Currency Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition Gold (.919)
Weight 5.53 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#94, Witte#1100, Delmonte G#203
Obverse description Standing lion to left, brandishing sword and resting left front paw on globe.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CAROLVS III • D • G • HISP • ET INDIAR • REX •
(Translation: Charles III by God`s grace King of Spain and the Indies ...)
Reverse description Crowned manifold arms within chain of Order of the Gold Fleece, date divided above.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ARCHID • AVST • DVX • BVRG • BRABANT • Zc 17 10
(Translation: ...Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundym Brabant, etc.)
Edge
Mint Hand
Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
Mintage 1710 - - 2 350
Numisquare ID 7012488870
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