½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield, France

½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield, France, 1538-1610 obverse image½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield, France, 1538-1610 reverse image
½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1538-1610
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    Besançon, France
½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield Reference Price

Reference Price

$45.44-$250.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Shield of city arms on a long cross dividing legend.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Crowned bust facing left.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

✠ CAROLVS : V : IMPERATOR

Reverse:

MONE | CIVI | BISV | 1549

½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Billon

Size

½ Carolus - Charles V / Philip II Type II with shield sizes
  • Weight:0.5 g
  • Diameter:14 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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