1 Stiver - Philip the Handsome

€247,643.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1496-1499
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Patard (Stiver) (2)
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionBillon (319)
Weight2.75 g
Dimensions28.5 mm
Thickness0.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#112-6
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield with arms of Austria-Burgundy, dividing legend at top.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringPh`S + DEI + GRA + ARCID + AVS + BG + C + HOL`
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace, Archduke of Austria, Burgundy, Count of Holland)
Reverse descriptionLarge floriate cross dividing legend and extending beyond a quadrilonbe that surrounds it, flower in center (Dordrecht mintmark).
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringSIT + NOMEN + DNI + BNEDICTV
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1496-1499)  - -
Catalog ID9242947540
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