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Rider - Philip the Good
| Issuer | Holland, County of |
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| Year | 1434-1440 |
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| Value | Gold Rider |
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| Obverse description | Armored knight on horseback advancing to the right, wearing a visored helmet surmounted by a fleur-de-lis crest, holding a raised sword in the right hand and a shield bearing the quartered arms of Burgundy-Holland on the left arm; the horse is depicted in a dynamic prancing pose over a ground line. In the lower field below the horse, the mint mark inscription +hOIII appears. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded inner border, with the circular legend in Gothic uncial lettering running around the outer field. |
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| Obverse lettering | PHS ⁑ DEI ⁑ GRA ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVRG ⁑ COMES ⁑ HOL ⁑ Z ⁑ ZEL |
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| Reverse lettering | ✠ SIT ⁑ nOMEn ⁑ DOMINI ⁑ BEnEDICTVM ⁑ AMEN (Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord Amen.) |
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