½ Guilder "Saint Philip Gulden" - Charles V
Features
| Issuer |
Spanish Netherlands
(Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles V (1506-1555)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1507-1520 |
| Value | ½ Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Gold (.663) |
| Weight | 1.65 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 102128 |
| References | Gelder Hoc# 170-1/2 Hendrik Enno van Gelder, Marcel René Benoît Ghislain Hoc; 1960. Les Monnaies des Pays-Bas bourguignons et espagnols 1434-1713: Répertoire général. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Hugo Vanhoudt. De munten van de Bourgondische, Spaanse en Oostenrijkse Nederlanden en van de Franse en Hollandse periode. Vanhoudt, Heverlee, Belgium (2 volumes). André Delmonte; 1964. Le Benelux d'or. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands (1 volumes). Alphonse de Witte. Histoire monétaire des Comtes de Louvain, Ducs de Brabant et marquis du Saint Empire Romain. Veuve de Backer, Antwerpen, Belgium (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Saint Philip, nimbate and standing, holding cross in right hand and bible in left hand, crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy-Brabant before him. Legend ends with mintmark.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: × S ⁑ PhE ⁑ INTERCEDE× × PRO ⁑ NOBIS
Lettering (regular font): × S ⁑ PHE ⁑ INTERCEDE× × PRO ⁑ NOBIS
Unabridged legend: Sanctus Philippus Intercede Pro Nobis
Translation: Saint Philip intercede for us
Reverse
Floriate cross with lion in quatrefoil in center, and alternating crowns and fleur-de-lis in the angles, within beaded inner circle.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✤ mO' ⁑ AV ⁑ ARChIDVCV AVST' ⁑ DVCV ⁑ BG' ⁑ B ⁑
Lettering (regular font): ✤ MO' ⁑ AV ⁑ ARCHIDVCV AVST' ⁑ DVCV ⁑ BG' ⁑ B ⁑
Unabridged legend: Moneta Aurea Archiducis Austriae Ducis Burgundiae Brabantiae
Translation: Gold coinage of the Archduchy of Austria, Duchy of Burgundy, Brabant
Mint
| Hand | Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814) |
Comments
Full metal composition Gold (.663) + Silver (.271)
KNown as demi-florin d'or au Saint Philippe (French) or halve Philippusgoudgulden (Dutch)
KNown as demi-florin d'or au Saint Philippe (French) or halve Philippusgoudgulden (Dutch)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 156.93
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Actual gold weight: 0.035 oz
Current gold price: 4461.83 USD/oz (see gold price 
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