LOW COUNTRIES, Brabant (duché). Charles V. 1506-1555. AV Florin Karolus d’or (23mm, 2.90 g, 12h). Anvers (Antwerp) mint; im: hand/crown. Struck 1521-1545. KAROLS : D : G : ROM’ : IMP’ : Z : (HM) BRA’ : RE’X (double saltire stops throughout), armored half-length bust of Charles facing slightly right, holding sword and orb / DA : MICHI : VIRTVT : CONTRA : HOSTS : TVOS, imperial double eagle facing, with coat-of-arms on breast; star to lower left and right. G&H 185-1a; Delmonte,
Or 101; Friedberg 58. Good VF.
Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, HSA 10720.
