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Item Description:

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

  • Origin: Free imperial city of Besançon (French States)
  • Authority: Emperor Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire (and King Philip II)
  • Date: 1547 CE
  • Denomination: BI (billon, debased silver) ½ Carolus
  • Mint: Besançon, France
  • Size: 17mm
  • Obverse: ✠ CAROLVS : V : IMPERATOR (Charles V, emperor) - Crowned bust facing left.
  • Reverse: MONE | CIVI | BISV | 1547 (Coinage of the city of Besançon) - Shield of city arms on a long cross dividing legend.

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