2 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome

€187,457.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1496-1500
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Patards (Stuivers) (4)
CurrencyGroot (1183-1506)
CompositionSilver (.638)
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Witte#608, GH#111-1a
Obverse descriptionWithin 6 arcs, quartered arms of Burgundy-Brabant with small lion in center, surmounted by archducal crown dividing legend
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringPhS DEI GRA ARChID AVSTE` DVX B`+ B`
(Translation: Philip, by the grace of God, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Brabant)
Reverse descriptionFloriate cross. Legend ends with date and small crown
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringOmnIS SPRITVS LAUDET DOmInVm AnnO 1&96
(Translation: Every breath praises the lord, year 1496)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1496  - 1st emission May, 1496-Sept, 1497 - 1 173 861
1497  - 2d emission Sept, 1497-May, 1499 - 729 723
1498  - -
1499  - 3d emission June, 1499-Aug, 1500 - 1 198 819
1500  - -
Catalog ID7217498650
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