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½ Stuiver - David of Burgundy

Issuer Bishopric of Utrecht (Dutch States)
Year 1490
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Value ½ Stuiver (1)
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Obverse description Quartered shield of arms within a beaded inner circle, the quarters displaying the combined arms of Burgundy and the Bishopric of Utrecht. The upper-left and lower-right quarters bear the Burgundian arms (quarterly France ancient and Brabant), while the upper-right and lower-left quarters display the Utrecht episcopal arms featuring a cross. The shield is rendered in the late Gothic heraldic style typical of the period, occupying the central field. The circumscribed legend in uncial Gothic lettering reads: DAVID DE BVRGONDIE EPIS TRA, identifying the issuer as David of Burgundy, Bishop of Utrecht.
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Obverse lettering ✠ DAVID ⋆ DE ⋆ BVRGOnDIE ⋆ EPIS ⋆ TRA
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