1/2 Gold Écu `Klinckaert` - Philip the Good, Regent

€337,057.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1425-1428
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Gold Chair (Gouden schild)
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionGold
Weight1.76 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#739
Obverse descriptionSeated lord on gothic throne, between the shielded arms of Burgundy and Pfalz/Bavaria, all inside a polylobe of seven arcs.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ PhS ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVRG × COm × FLAD ⁑ hES ⁑ hOL3
(Translation: Philip, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders, inheritor of Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse descriptionOrnate floriate cross in quatrefoil, trefoil in each exterior angle.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ XPC ⵓ VINCIT ⵓ XPC ⵓ REGNAT ⵓ XPC ⵓ IMPERAT
(Translation: Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1425-1428)  - -
Catalog ID1196426240
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