1 Gold Ecu `Klinkaart` - Philip the Good

€312,839.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1431-1434
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Ecu (50)
CurrencyGroot (1183-1506)
CompositionGold
Weight3.55 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Witte#465, Delmonte G#60
Obverse descriptionThe duke, seated and forward facing, in a Gothic stall, a sword held upright in his right hand, and his left hand resting on a shield of Burgundy.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ PHS ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVRG⁑ ⁑ BRA ⁑ ⁑ BANTIE ⁑ Z ⁑ LIMB
(Translation: Philip, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant and Limburg)
Reverse descriptionFloriate cross with rosette at center, inside a quadrilobe. Trefoils in the exterior angles of the quadrilobe
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+XPC: VINCIT: XPC REGNAT: XPC: IMPERAT
(Translation: Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1431-1434)  - -
Catalog ID9738330120
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