2 Groats 'Braspenning' - Philip the Good

€1.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1421-1433
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.04 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DePas#XX-41
Obverse descriptionShields of Burgundy and Flanders side-by-side under a helmet topped with a lily.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringPHS ⵓ DVX ⵓ BVRG ⋮ Z ⋮ COMES ⋮ FLAnDRIE.
(Translation: Philip, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
Reverse descriptionCross pattee with alternating lions and lilies in the angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ MONETA ⋮ NOVA ⋮ COMITIS ⋮ FLANDRIE.
(Translation: New coinage of the County of Flanders)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1421-1433)  - -
Catalog ID2329595340
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