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Groschen - Philip II

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Issuer County of Burgundy (French States)
Count Philip II (Philipp II) (1555-1598)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1588-1589
Value 1 Groschen (1⁄20)
Currency Livre
Composition Billon
Weight 1.38 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
121607
References PA# 5297
Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France (15 volumes).
, Boudeau# 1256
Élie Boudeau. Monnaies Françaises Provinciales (4 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned shield.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PH ∆ D ∆ G ∆ HISP ∆ REX

Unabridged legend: Philippus Dei Gratia Hispaniarum Rex

Translation: Philip, by the grace of God, king of Spain...

Reverse

Two crossed sticks to which is hung the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; date on the sides; a tower surmounting the whole.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + DVX ∆ ET∆ COM ∆ BVRGVN ∆ D

Unabridged legend: Dux Et Comes Burgundiae

Translation: ... duke and count of Burgundy.

Mint

Dôle, France (1500-1647)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1588  50%
1589  50%

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