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1 Gold Lion - Philip the Good
Issuer | Brabant, Duchy of |
Year | 1454-1460 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Gold Lion (60) |
Currency | Groot (1183-1506) |
Composition | Gold (.958) |
Weight | 4.26 g |
Dimensions | 31 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | GH#3-1, Vanhoudt#16-ME, Delmonte G#65, Fr#29 |
Obverse description | Seated lion facing left, inside a gothic stall. A firesteel (briquet), flint and sparks at each side of the stall |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | PhS ⁑
DEI ⁑ GRA ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVRG ⁑ BRAB ⁑ DNS ⁑ mL (Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Duke of Burgundy and Brabant, and Lord of Mechelen) |
Reverse description | Shield with Burgundian arms 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
(1454-1460) - - 281 894
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Catalog ID | 8949524700 |
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