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1 Groat - Philip the Handsome
Issuer | Flanders, County of |
Year | 1493-1496 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Groschen (Groot) |
Currency | Groot (864-1506) |
Composition | Billon (.279 silver) |
Weight | 1.71 g |
Dimensions | 24.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | GH#102-5, DePas#14, 8# |
Obverse description | Arms of Austria-Burgundy filling field. Legend begins with lion, and punctuated by trefoils. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | PHS *
ARCHIDV * AVST * BVRG * COM * FLA (Translation: Philip, Archduke of Austria Burgundy, Count of Flanders) |
Reverse description | Long cross pattée dividing legend, with fleur-de-lis at center; in angles, two rings, one lion and one fleur-de-lis. |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | BEnEDIC
AnIMA MEA DOMInO (Translation: My soul praises the Lord) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1493-1496) - -
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Catalog ID | 4443515850 |
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