2 Groats `Vierlander` - Philip the Good monogram reverse

€95,642.00
IssuerHainaut, County of
Year1434-1467
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groats
CurrencyGros (1071-1506)
CompositionBillon (.479 silver)
Weight3.40 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#9-3, Vanhoudt#3-VA, Boudeau#2147
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Burgundy filling field
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ PHS ⵓ DEI ⵓ GRA ⵓ DVX ⵓ BVRG ⵓ Z ⵓ COM ⵓ HANONIE
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Duke of Burgundy and Count of Hainaut)
Reverse descriptionPattée cross cutting the legend, monogram of Hainaut at center, and alternating fleur-de-lis and lions in the angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠MONETA ⵓ NOVA ⵓ VALENCENENSIS
(Translation: New coinage of Valenciennes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1434-1440)  - (fr) Poids 3,40 g. Atelier: Valenciennes (monograme) - 1 559 478
ND (1466-1467)  - (fr) Poids 2,97 g. Atelier: Valenciennes (monograme) -
Catalog ID1499892790
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