Gulden `Philippusgoudgulden` - Philip the Handsome

€303,498.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1499-1506
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueFlorin (Gulden)
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionGold
Weight3.29 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#756, Fr#133, Vanhoudt#146-DO, GH#115.6a
Obverse descriptionHalf-length figure of Saint Philip, nimbate and holding a long cross in his right hand, and a book in his left. Below him, a crowned shield of Austria-Burgundy which intersects the legend
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSE ⚜ PhE ⚜ INTERCED ⚜ PRO ⚜ NOBIS
(Translation: Saint Philip, intercede for us)
Reverse descriptionShort, floriate cross with a rosette in the center, and alternating fleur-de-lis and crowns in the angles. Legend begins with mint mark.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering❀ Phs ⚜ DEI ⚜ GRA ⚜ ARCID ⚜ AVS ⚜ DVX ⚜ BG ⚜ CO ⚜ hO
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Holland)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1499-1506)  - -
Catalog ID3081107540
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