2 Groats `Vierlander` - Philip the Good

€95,641.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1434-1467
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groats (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionBillon (.479 silver)
Weight3.40 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#9-4, Vanhoudt#3-DH/DO
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms Burgundy open field.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ PHS ⵓ DEI ⵓ GRA ⵓ DVX ⵓ BVRG ⵓ COM ⵓ HOLD ⵓ Z ⵓ 3
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Duke of Burgundy, Count of Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross dividing legend, mint mark in diamond at center, two lilies and two lions in the angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ MOnETA ⵓ NOVA ⵓ COM ⵓ HOLD ⵓ Z ⵓ 3E
(Translation: New coinage of the County of Holland and Zeeland)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1434-1440) Dordrecht - (fr) Poids 3,40 g. -
ND (1454-1455) La Haye - (fr) Poids 3,40 g. -
ND (1466-1467) Dordrecht - (fr) Poids 2,97 g. -
Catalog ID1024830610
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