1/2 Florin 'Saint Philip' - Philip the Handsome

Issuer Brabant, Duchy of
Year 1500
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Florin (Guilder) (20)
Currency Groot (1183-1506)
Composition Gold
Weight
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Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#89, Witte#604
Obverse description Mid-length figure of St. Phillip, holding gospels in his left hand and cross in his right, leaning on a shield of Austria-Burgundy-Brabant
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Floriate double cross with alternating crowns and fleur-de-lis in the angles
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering MO AV FAC TRAIECT I VROEHOF 1500
(Translation: Gold coin struck in the Vroehof of Maastricht)
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Mint
Mintage 1500 - -
Numisquare ID 5651848430
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