Modern coin – HCR45693

Obverse

Inscription:

CA[ ] HISP REX

Design:

Crowned head of Charles V, right; initial mark: hand

Reverse

Inscription:

no inscription

Design:

Lion rampant, facing left.

Information

Category

Spanish Netherlands coin

Period

Modern

Group

Second Coinage (1521-56)

Authority

Brabant: duchy

Person

Charles V of Habsburg, Roman emperor, King of Sicily and Sardinia and Corsica, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, 1506-1556

Reign

Dating

1555

Mint

Antwerp (Modern)

Denomination

Courte

Metal

copper alloy

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

1.83

Axis

Diameter (mm)

17.7

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

I Ramsay

Acquisition date

1/10/1963

Source

I Ramsay

Acquisition credit

Purchased, 1963.

worn

Reference

Van Gelder and Hoc, Pay-Bas Bourguignons et Espagnols : 198-1b

Contributors to this coin record

jnaylor, cgallacher