SOUTHERN NETHERLANDS - Duchy of Brabant - Charles V

½ Real d'or - 2nd Emission - gold - mm. hand - Antwerp Mint - n.d. (1521-1552)

Obverse: Crowned imperial shield with double-heade eagle atop a floreate cross; the shield reaches to the inner circle (= variety 3), while the lower part of the cross separates the legend; legend around, with complete name of emperor (= variety 1).

O/legend: KAROLVS - D,’⨯G⨯ROM - IMP’⨯Z⨯H - ISP⨯REX

Reverse: Crowned Habsbourg shield; legend around.

R/legend: (hand)DA⨯MICHI⨯VIRTVTE⨯CONTRA⨯HOSTES⁑TVOS

Edge: plain

Coin alignment: irregular

Technique: hammered

Weight: 3,45 g

Dimensions: Ø 25 mm (maximum)

Condition: slabbed and graded by NGC 6634405-023 as AU50

Provenance: n/a

References: Vanhoudt & Saunders (2019) 129 (var); Vanhoudt & Saunders (2024) 162; Vanhoudt 221.AN (var. 1+3); Delmonte (Gold) 100; van Gelder & Hoc 184-1a; de Witte 660; De Mey (Brabant) 437; Friedberg 60

Rarity index: R3 for variety with “KAROLVS” (see Vanhoudt, page 153)

(N412B)

SOUTHERN NETHERLANDS - Duchy of Brabant - Charles V

½ Real d'or - 2nd Emission - gold - mm. hand - Antwerp Mint - n.d. (1521-1552)

Obverse: Crowned imperial shield with double-heade eagle atop a floreate cross; the shield reaches to the inner circle (= variety 3), while the lower part of the cross separates the legend; legend around, with complete name of emperor (= variety 1).

O/legend: KAROLVS - D,’⨯G⨯ROM - IMP’⨯Z⨯H - ISP⨯REX

Reverse: Crowned Habsbourg shield; legend around.

R/legend: (hand)DA⨯MICHI⨯VIRTVTE⨯CONTRA⨯HOSTES⁑TVOS

Edge: plain

Coin alignment: irregular

Technique: hammered

Weight: 3,45 g

Dimensions: Ø 25 mm (maximum)

Condition: slabbed and graded by NGC 6634405-023 as AU50

Provenance: n/a

References: Vanhoudt & Saunders (2019) 129 (var); Vanhoudt & Saunders (2024) 162; Vanhoudt 221.AN (var. 1+3); Delmonte (Gold) 100; van Gelder & Hoc 184-1a; de Witte 660; De Mey (Brabant) 437; Friedberg 60

Rarity index: R3 for variety with “KAROLVS” (see Vanhoudt, page 153)

(N412B)

Era
1400-1900
Country/province
Spanish Netherlands, Brabant, Antwerpen
Ruler
Karl V. (1519-1556)
Year/Period and Variation
2nd Emission - mm. hand - Antwerp Mint - n.d. (1521-1552) - EXTREMELY RARE VARIETY
Denomination
1/2 Reale
Precious metals
Gold
Condition
Graded by NGC
Certified
NGC

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