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1/3 Gold Lion - Philip the Good
Issuer | Brabant, Duchy of |
Year | 1454-1460 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | ⅓ Gold Lion (20) |
Currency | Groot (1183-1506) |
Composition | Gold (.958) |
Weight | 1.42 g |
Dimensions | 21 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | GH#5-1, Witte#471, Vanhoudt#18-ME, Delmonte G#66 |
Obverse description | Seated lion facing left, inside a polylobe |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | ✠ PhS ×
DEI × GRA × DVX × BVRG × DnS × MECHL (Translation: Philip, by God`s grace Duke of Burgundy and Lord of Mechelen) |
Reverse description | Shield of Burgundy inside a polylobe |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | ✠ SIT ×
nOmMEN × DOmINI × BENEDICTVm (Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1454-1460) - - 25 067
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Catalog ID | 7680284930 |
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