2 Patards / Stivers "Double Briquet" - Charles the Bold
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Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Brabant
(Belgian States)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
Charles I (1467-1477)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1474-1476 |
| Value | 2 Patards (Stuivers) (4) |
| Currency | Groot (1183-1506) |
| Composition | Silver (.798) |
| Weight | 3.06 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 25233 |
| References | Levinson# II-11, II-17, etc. Robert A. Levinson; 2007. The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500 (1st Edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Clifton, New Jersey, United States. Hendrik Enno van Gelder, Marcel René Benoît Ghislain Hoc; 1960. Les Monnaies des Pays-Bas bourguignons et espagnols 1434-1713: Répertoire général. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Alphonse de Witte. Histoire monétaire des Comtes de Louvain, Ducs de Brabant et marquis du Saint Empire Romain. Veuve de Backer, Antwerpen, Belgium (3 volumes). Hugo Vanhoudt. De munten van de Bourgondische, Spaanse en Oostenrijkse Nederlanden en van de Franse en Hollandse periode. Vanhoudt, Heverlee, Belgium (2 volumes). Élie Boudeau. Monnaies Françaises Provinciales (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Two seated lions facing each other. Above and between them, firesteel (briquet), flint and sparks. Mintmark (hand = Antwerp) at end of legend
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ KAROLⵓ DEI ⵓ GRA ⵓ DX ⵓ BG ⵓ BRA ⵓ Z ⵓ LI'ⵓ
Lettering (regular font): ✠ KAROLⵓ DEI ⵓ GRA ⵓ DX ⵓ BG ⵓ BRA ⵓ Z ⵓ LI'ⵓ
Unabridged legend: Karolus Dei Gratia Dux Burgundiae Brabantiae et Limburgiensis
Translation: Charles, by God's grace Duke of Burgundy, Brabant and Limburg
Reverse
Arms of Burgundy over a floriate cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ⸰ SALVV ⵓ FAC ⵓ PPLM ⵓ TVV ⵓ DNE ⵓ Ao ⵓ 1475
Lettering (regular font): ⸰ SALVV ⵓ FAC ⵓ PPLM ⵓ TVV ⵓ DNE ⵓ AO ⵓ 1475
Unabridged legend: Salvum Fac Populum Tuum Domine Anno 1475
Translation:
Salvum fac populum tuum Domine. Anno
O Lord, save thy people
Mint
Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)Comments
Known as a double briquet in French.
The reverse legend is from the ancinet prayer Te Deum.
The 1474 of this and other denominations in this coinage were the first dated coins of the Duchy of Brabant.
The reverse legend is from the ancinet prayer Te Deum.
The 1474 of this and other denominations in this coinage were the first dated coins of the Duchy of Brabant.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1474 | Levinson# II-11Robert A. Levinson; 2007. The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500 (1st Edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Clifton, New Jersey, United States. |
(fr) Atelier: Anvers | 38% | ||||||||||||
| 1475 | Levinson# II-17Robert A. Levinson; 2007. The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500 (1st Edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Clifton, New Jersey, United States. |
62% | |||||||||||||
| 1476 | Levinson# II-22Robert A. Levinson; 2007. The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500 (1st Edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Clifton, New Jersey, United States. |
38% | |||||||||||||
Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.
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Languages: EN
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Languages: EN
Numista Rarity index: 86
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Bullion value: USD 5.37
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Actual silver weight: 0.079 oz
Current silver price: 68.40 USD/oz (see silver price 
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