2 Groats 'Rozebeker' - Philip the Bold

Issuer Flanders, County of
Year 1384-1385
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groschen (Groot)
Currency Groot (864-1506)
Composition Billon (.479 silver)
Weight 4.27 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DePas#VI-2
Obverse description Shields with arms of Burgundy (left) and Brabant-Limburg (right) under a crown of roses, two large flowers above and one below.
Obverse script Latin (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 description Shield of Flanders on top of floriate cross tipped with 8 dragons` heads.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ MONETA : NOVA : FLANDRIE : ET : BRABANTIE.
(Translation: New coinage of Flanders and Brabant)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1384-1385) Malines - -
Numisquare ID 8299803250
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