2 Groats `Jangelaar` - Philip the Bold

€95,763.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1386-1391
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionBillon (.412 silver)
Weight4.12 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DePas#VII-13, Boudeau#2238, Martiny G2#51
Obverse descriptionEagle standing atop shields of Burgundy and Flanders which are tilted toward each other.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringPHILIPP ⋮ DEI ⋮ GRA ⋮ DVX ⋮ BVRG ⋮ Z ⋮ COM ⋮ FLAND
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée intersecting legends.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ SIT ⋮ NOMEN ⋮ DOMINI ⋮ BENEDICTVM MONETA · DE · FLANDRIA
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord Coinage of Flanders)
Edge
MintGhent, Belgium
Mechelen, Belgium(1346-1585)
MintageND (1386-1387)  - (fr) Atelier: Gand -
ND (1391)  - -
Catalog ID7821532550
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