2 Mites - Charles V

Features

Issuer Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
King Charles V (1506-1555)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1521-1536
Value 2 Mites (Korte) (1⁄480)
Currency Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition Billon (.014 silver)
Weight 1.02 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
102772
References GH# 199-1,
Hendrik Enno Van Gelder, Marcel René Benoît Ghislain Hoc; 1960. Les Monnaies des Pays-Bas bourguignons et espagnols 1434-1713 : Répertoire général. J. Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Vanhoudt# 235-AN
Hugo Vanhoudt; 2015. De munten van de Bourgondische, Spaanse en Oostenrijkse Nederlanden en van de Franse en Hollandse periode 1434-1830. Vanhoudt, Heverlee, Netherlands.

Obverse

Crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy.

Script: Latin

Lettering: KAROLVS ROMANOR IMPERA

Unabridged legend: Carolus Romanorum imperator

Translation: Charles, Emperor of the Romans.

Reverse

Cross pattée with shield at center, within beaded inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DA MICHI VIRT CONT HOS TVOS

Translation: Give me strength against your enemy.

Mint

Mintmark of Antwerp Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1521-1536)  3 303 399 (fr) Atelier: Anvers

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