1/2 Rider - Philip the Good

Issuer Brabant, Duchy of
Year 1434-1437
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 12 Patards (Stuivers) (24)
Currency Groot (1183-1506)
Composition Gold (.992)
Weight 1.81 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#2-1, Delmonte G#64, Vanhoudt#2-BS, Witte#469
Obverse description The duke, armored and on horseback, galloping to the right, brandishing a sword. Province name in exergue.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering PHS DEI GRA DVX BVRG BRAB Z LI +BRAB+
Reverse description Burgundian shield over a floriate cross.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM AMEN
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1434-1437) - - 12 569
Numisquare ID 5122314060
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