Rider - Philip the Good

€106,548.00
IssuerBrabant, Duchy of
Year1434-1437
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Rider (48)
CurrencyGroot (1183-1506)
CompositionGold (.992)
Weight3.63 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#1-1, Vanhoudt#1-BS, Delmonte G#63, Fr#27
Obverse descriptionThe duke, armored and on horseback, galloping to the right, brandishing a sword. Province name in exergue.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringPh`S ⁑ DEI ⁑ GRA` ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVrG ⁑ BrAB` ⁑ Z ⁑ LImBVRG × BrAB ×
(Translation: Philip, by God`s Grace Duke of Burgundy, Brabant and Limburg)
Reverse descriptionBurgundian shield over a floriate cross, each arm tipped with a pinecone.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ SIT ⁑ nOmEN ⁑ DOmINI ⁑ BENEDICTVm ⁑ AmEN
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1434-1437)  - - 479 424
Catalog ID8452267750
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