1 Silver Gulden "Karolus" - Charles V Early type
Features
| Issuer |
Spanish Netherlands
(Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
 |
|---|---|
| Król |
Charles V (1506-1555)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1544-1552 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Gulden) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Srebro (.833) |
| Weight | 22.85 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 94190 |
| References | Gelder Hoc# 187-1/2 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; 1967. Le Benelux d'argent. 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
(en) Crowned bust of Charles right. Mintmark at end of legend.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: CAROLUS · D ·G · ROM · IMP · HISP · REX · DVX · BVRG · Z · BR
Unabridged legend: Carolus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Hispaniarum Rex Dux Burgundiae Et Brabantiae
Reverse
(en) Crowned, quartered arms of Austria-Burgundy-Brabant over floriate cross that divides legend.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: DA MIHI VIRTVTE CO · HOSTES ·TVOS
Unabridged legend: Da Mihi Virtutem Contra Hostes Tuos
Mints
| Hand | Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814) |
| Star | Maastricht, Netherlands (565-1794) |
Comments
(en) The first thaler-sized coin of the Spanish Netherlands. They were also struck in Flanders (Bruges), Gelderland (Nimège) and Holland (Dordrecht).
Known as a Florin Karolus d'argent (French) or Zilveren Karolusgulden (Dutch).
The later type is most easily discerned by the different shield/arms reverse (see link).
Known as a Florin Karolus d'argent (French) or Zilveren Karolusgulden (Dutch).
The later type is most easily discerned by the different shield/arms reverse (see link).
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1544-1548) | 
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56 618 | (en) Antwerp (GH.187-1) | 80% | |||||||||||
| ND (1549-1552) | 22 530 | (en) Maastricht (GH.187-2) | 40% | ||||||||||||
Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.
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Numista Rarity index: 92
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Bullion value: USD 44.45
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2335 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.612 oz
Current srebro price: 72.64 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schulman Auction 368 Lot 849 
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28 Oct 2021 | ND (1544-1548) – (en) Antwerp (GH.187-1) |
XF (Très beau+ à Superbe Zeer fraai +/Prachtig) |
USD 2090.49
(EUR 1800.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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