1 Groat - Philip the Handsome, Regency

€311,280.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1489-1492
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.7 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#85-5
Obverse descriptionArms of Austria-Burgundy filling field. Legend starts with crown, and is punctuated by trefoils.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ PHI ARCHID AVST BVRG CO FLA
(Translation: Philip, Archduke of Austria, Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
Reverse descriptionFloriate cross with a fleur-de-lis at center. Legend begins with crown and is puntuated by trefoils.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringMAXIM REX ROMANORV PATER
(Translation: Maximilian, King of the Romans and father)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1489-1492)  - -
Catalog ID1506855350
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