GERMANY. Kaufbeuren, Stadt. Halbtaler 1542 (Silver, 35 mm, 13.90 g, 11 h), in the name of Karl V, 1529-1558. CAROLVS V ROMANORVM IMPERATOR SEM A Crowned and armored bust of Karl V to right, holding scepter over his right shoulder and placing his left on sword. Rev. MONETA NOVA CIVITATIS KAVFBURENSIS Coat of arms; date 15-42 above. Nau 24. Schulten 1560. Very rare and nicely toned. Cut across the obverse, otherwise, fine.