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| Features:
Jerusalem Cross |
| Region:
Spain |
| Mint:
Seville |
| Materials:
Gold Coin |
| Framing:
18k |
| Reverse:
Coat of Arms |
| Denomination:
1 Escudo |
| Date:
1504 - 1556 AD |
Stones:
Diamonds, 0.41 CT;
Rubies, 0.54 CT |
| Reference
#: PKO-844 |
| Price:
$ 6,995 (USD) |
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King
of Spain, and Holy
Roman Emperor
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Charles
V, Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 until 1558, and, Charles
I, King of Spain from 1516 until 1556, fought a losing battle
to keep his Roman Catholic empire together in the face of
emergent Protestantism and outside pressure. By
1520 Charles was by far the most powerful sovereign in Christendom.
His inherited lands far exceeded those of the Frankish Emperor
Charlemagne. read
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