Gold Écu `Klinckaert` - Philip the Good, Regent

€357,521.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1425-1427
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGold Chair (Gouden schild)
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionGold (.708)
Weight3.65 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#738, Fr#119
Obverse descriptionPhilip crowned and seated in a gothic stall, holding a sword in his right hand, and resting his left hand on a shield of Burgundy
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringPh`S ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVRG × × COM` × FLAD` ⁑ hES ⁑ hOL`Z3
(Translation: Philip, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders, heir to Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse descriptionFloriate cross inside a quadrilobe, trefoils in the exterior angles of the quadrilobe
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringXPC ⵓ VINCIT ⵓ XPC ⵓ REGNAT ⵓ XPC ⵓ INPERAT
(Translation: Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1425-1427)  - -
Catalog ID6195926690
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