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Gold Écu 'Klinkaart' - Philip the Good
| Issuer | Namur, County of |
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| Year | 1421-1429 |
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| Currency | Groot (-1506) |
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| Obverse description | Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, depicted enthroned facing, robed and crowned, holding an upright sword in his right hand and a shield bearing the Burgundian arms in his left. The throne is ornately rendered with Gothic architectural detail, flanked by foliate elements. The entire composition is set within a cusped Gothic arch or canopy, enclosed by a beaded inner circle. The surrounding legend in uncial characters identifies the ruler by his titles. |
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| Obverse lettering | ✠ PHS ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVRG * * COM * FLAD ⁑ HES ⁑ HOL ⁑ Z 3 (Translation: Philip, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders, heir to Holland and Zeeland) |
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| Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
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