2 Groats `Rozebeker` - Philip the Bold

€97,998.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1384-1385
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionBillon (.479 silver)
Weight4.27 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DePas#VI-2
Obverse descriptionShields with arms of Burgundy (left) and Brabant-Limburg (right) under a crown of roses, two large flowers above and one below.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ PhS : DVX : BORG : Z : COM : FLAND` : IOH : DVC : BRAB.
(Translation: Philip, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders. Johanna Duchess of Brabant)
Reverse descriptionShield of Flanders on top of floriate cross tipped with 8 dragons` heads.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ MONETA : NOVA : FLANDRIE : ET : BRABANTIE.
(Translation: New coinage of Flanders and Brabant)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1384-1385) Malines - -
Catalog ID8299803250
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