2 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome, Regency Brussels Revolt

Issuer Brussels, City of
Year 1488
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Groot (1183-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.25 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Witte#570, Levinson#II-99
Obverse description Saint Michael the Archangel holding sword in left hand and cross-tipped staff in right hand, a shield with quartered arms of Brabant-Limburg in front
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering PhS ⵓ DeI ⵓ GRA ⵓ DVX ⵓ BRAB 1488
Reverse description Long floriate cross dividing legend, letter B at center, and lion in each angle
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering InVOCA VI ⵓ DEV ADIVTO RE ⵓ MEV
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1488 - -
Numisquare ID 9049690030
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