Gulden 'Philippusgoudgulden' - Philip the Handsome

Issuer Holland, County of
Year 1499-1506
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Florin (Gulden)
Currency Groot (-1506)
Composition Gold
Weight 3.29 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#756, Fr#133, Vanhoudt#146-DO, GH#115.6a
Obverse description Half-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 script Latin
Obverse lettering SE ⚜ PhE ⚜ INTERCED ⚜ PRO ⚜ NOBIS
(Translation: Saint Philip, intercede for us)
Reverse description Short, floriate cross with a rosette in the center, and alternating fleur-de-lis and crowns in the angles. Legend begins with mint mark.
Reverse script Latin
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
Mintage ND (1499-1506) - -
Numisquare ID 3081107540
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