Groat `Vierlander` - Charles the Bold

€312,714.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1468-1474
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (1183-1506)
CompositionBillon (.359 silver)
Weight1.9 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#25-1, Witte#506
Obverse descriptionQuartered arms of Burgundy, with rampant lion in small central shield
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ KAROLVS: DEI: GRA: DVX: BG: BRAB: Z: LIM
(Translation: Charles, by God`s grace Duke of Burgundy, Brabant and Limbourg)
Reverse descriptionVoided cross pattee with small shield of Brabant in center, and fleur-de-lis and rampant lions alternating in the angles
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+MONETA : NOVA : DVC : BRABA
(Translation: New coinage of the Duchy of Brabant)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1468-1474)  - - 703 955
Catalog ID2763527970
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