1/2 Liard `Gigot` - Charles II Early type

€105,440.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1681-1688
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Liard (Duit) (1⁄160)
CurrencyGulden (1506-1713)
CompositionCopper
Weight1.91 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#357-2a, KM#100, Vanhoudt#702-BS
Obverse descriptionCrowned Burgundian cross with firesteel at center divides date. Below, the jewel of the Golden Fleece. Mintmark at top.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROL II D G HISP ET INDIAR REX
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of Austria-Burgundy within inner circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARCHID AVST DVX BVRG BRAB Z
Edge
MintAntwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage1681  - Antwerp -
1685  - Antwerp -
1685  - Brussels -
1686  - Antwerp -
1688  - Brussels -
Catalog ID9949113890
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