Guilder - Philip the Handsome Third type

€344,004.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1499-1503
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Florin (Guilder)
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionGold
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#510, GH#115.5, DePas#7.80-82, Vanhoudt#147-BG
Obverse descriptionFull-length figure of St. Philip, holding long cross. Austria-Burgundy arms below.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringS ⋆ PHE ⋆ INTCEDE ⋆ PRO ⋆ NOBIS
(Translation: Saint Philip intercede for us.)
Reverse descriptionFloriate cross with lily in center, and alternating crowns and lilies in the angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringPHS ⋆ DEI ⋆ GRA ⋆ ARCHID ⋆ AVST ⋆ DV ⋆ BG ⋆ C ⋆ F
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders)
Edge
Mint
Bruges, Belgium (864-1754)
MintageND (1499-1503) ⚜ - -
Catalog ID8926600310
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