1/2 Ducaton - Philip IV First type

€338,436.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1624-1637
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Ducaton
CurrencyGulden (1506-1713)
CompositionSilver (.944)
Weight16.2 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#60, GH#328, Delmonte S#279-280
Obverse descriptionArmored bust with large ruffed collar facing right. Date at top divided by mint mark.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPHIL · IIII · D · G · HISP · ET · INDIAR · REX
(Translation: Philip IV, by God`s grace King of Spains and the Indies)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms supported by lions, firesteel below, within beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· ARCHID ·AVST · DVX · BVRG · BRAB · Zc ·
(Translation: Archduke of Austria, DUke of Burgundy, Brabant, etcetera)
Edge
Mint(Hand)
Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
(Head)
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage1624  - Brussels -
1628  - Antwerp -
1631  - Antwerp -
1631  - Brussels -
1632  - Antwerp -
1632  - Brussels -
1633  - Antwerp -
1633  - Brussels -
1634  - Antwerp -
1634  - Brussels -
1635  - Antwerp -
1635  - Brussels -
1636  - Antwerp -
1636  - Brussels -
1637  - Antwerp -
Catalog ID8845939520
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