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1 Sovereign - Charles II Early type

Features

Issuer Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States)
King Charles II (1665-1700)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1666-1685
Value 1 Souverain = 6 Gulden 13 Stuivers (6.65)
Currency Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition Gold (.947)
Weight 5.54 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
348110
References Gelder Hoc# 345-4a
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.
, KM# 65
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Fr# 233
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes).
, Delmonte G# 565
André Delmonte; 1964. Le Benelux d'or. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands (1 volumes).

Obverse

Lion standing creeping to the left holding a sword and the left paw on a globe. Date in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROL · II · D · G · HISP · ET · INDIAR · REX
1685

Unabridged legend: Carolus II Dei Gratia Hispaniarum Et Indiarum Rex

Translation: Charles II, by the grace of God, King of the Spains and the Indies

Reverse

Crowned shield of Charles II in the collar of Golden Fleece

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID · AVST · DVX · BVRG · CO · FLAN · Z

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Comes Flandriae Etc

Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders, etc.

Mint

Bruges, Belgium (864-1754)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1666  3 014
1668  2 940
1669  2 676
1672  2 513
1673  mintage included above
1674  1 067
1675  3 148
1685  2 663

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Bullion value: USD 730.54 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.169 oz
Current gold price: 4331.02 USD/oz (see gold price )

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