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2 Stuivers - Philip the Handsome, Regency

Features

Issuer Burgundian Netherlands (Duchy of Guelders, Dutch States)
Duke Philip the Handsome (1482-1494)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1488
Value 2 Patards (Stuivers) (4)
Currency Groot (1046-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.82 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
317310
References Levinson# III-193
Robert A. Levinson; 2007. The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500 (1st Edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Clifton, New Jersey, United States.
, Gelder Hoc# 77-4
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.
, vdCh 2# 14.1
Pieter Otto van der Chijs; 1852. De Munten der voormalige heeren en steden, van de vroegste tijden tot aan de Pacificatie van Gend / Part 2: De Munten der voormalige graven en hertogen van Gelderland = The Coins of the former lords and cities, from the earliest times to the Pacification of Ghent. De Erven F. Bohn, Haarlem, Netherlands.

Obverse

Square shield with quartered arms of Guelders. Legend begins with crown.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MON' DVCIS GELRIE ET COMIT' 3VT

Lettering (regular font): MON' DVCIS GELRIE ET COMIT' 3VT

Unabridged legend: Moneta Ducis Gelriensis et Comitis Zutphanensis

Translation: Coinage of the Duchy of Gelderland and County of Zutphen

Reverse

Floriate cross with letter B in center. Legend starts with crown

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering:
REFORMACIO * GVERRE * PAX * EST * 88
B

Lettering (regular font):
REFORMACIO * GVERRE * PAX * EST * 88
B

Unabridged legend: Reformacio Guerre Pax Est

Translation: Peace is the reform of war

Mint

Zaltbommel, Netherlands (1010-1591)

Comments

This type is also known as a double patard.


Coat of arms of Gelre (Source: Wikipedia)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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