½ Florin "Saint Philip" - Philip the Handsome
© De Witte - Domaine public (1896)
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Brabant
(Belgian States)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
Philip III (1494-1506)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1500 |
| Value | ½ Florin (Guilder) (20) |
| Currency | Groot (1183-1506) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 390096 |
| References | Delmonte G# 89 André Delmonte; 1964. Le Benelux d'or. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands (1 volumes). 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). |
Obverse
Mid-length figure of St. Phillip, holding gospels in his left hand and cross in his right, leaning on a shield of Austria-Burgundy-Brabant
Script: Latin (uncial)
Reverse
Floriate double cross with alternating crowns and fleur-de-lis in the angles
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MO AV FAC TRAIECT I VROEHOF 1500
Lettering (regular font): MO AV FAC TRAIECT I VROEHOF 1500
Unabridged legend: Moneta Aurea Facta Traiectensis in Vorehoef
Translation: Gold coin struck in the Vroehof of Maastricht
Mint
Maastricht, Netherlands (565-1794)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1500 | |||||||||||||||
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