Holland (1506-20) florin Fr-136

Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 4134

This specimen was lot 4134 in Stack's-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $646.25. The catalog description^[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS. Holland. Florin, ND (1506-20). Karel V (1506-55). NGC EF Details--Mount Removed. Traces of mount mark on edge." This type was issued prior to the Reformation while Holland was an unimportant corner of the Hapsburg empire and recently inherited from the dukes of Burgundy.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-136.

Source:

• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.
• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.

Link to:

• Holland (1499-1506) florin Fr-133
• Brabant (1507-20) florin d'or Fr-52
• Holland (1545-56) carolus d'or Fr-139
• Holland 1611 ducat Fr-249
• Coins and currency dated 1506
• return to coins of Holland