LOW COUNTRIES, Brabant (duché). Charles V. 1506-1555. AV Réal d’or (26mm, 5.28 g, 2h). Anvers (Antwerp) mint; im: hand/crown. Struck 1546-1556. · KΛROLVS : D : G : ROM : I(MP) : Z : HISPΛ : REX : ·, armored half-length bust of Charles facing slightly right, holding sword and orb / · DΛ · MIHI : VIRTVTE : CONTRΛ : HOSTES · TVOS ·, imperial double eagle facing, with coat-of-arms on breast. G&H 183-1b; Delmonte,
Or 97; Friedberg 56. Good VF.
Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, HSA 10691.
