Noble - Philip the Good, 3d emission

€312,980.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1428-1430
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Noble
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionGold (.995)
Weight6.95 g
Dimensions34 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DePas#20, 42#, Delmonte G#483
Obverse descriptionDuke Philip wearing crown of roses, standing on sailing ship, raising sword in right hand, and holding Burgundian shield with small lion shield in center in left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ PhS DEI ⁑ GRA ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVRG ⁑ COM ⁑ Z ⁑ DNS ⁑ FLAND`
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Duke of Burgundy and Count and Lord of Flanders)
Reverse descriptionShort floriate cross with rosette at center, inside octolobe, a lion, crown and trefoil in each angle of the cross, and small trefoil in each exterior angle of the polylobe
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ IHC ⁑ AVTEM ⁑ TRANSIENS ⁑ PER ⁑ MEDIVM ⁑ ILLORVM ⁑ IBAT
(Translation: Jesus, passing through the midst of them, went his way)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1428-1430)  - -
Catalog ID5390203310
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