1 Groat - Philip the Handsome, Regency with M

Features

Issuer Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Regent Philip III the Handsome (1482-1494)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1483-1484
Value 1 Groschen (Groot)
Currency Groot (1183-1506)
Composition Billon (.250 silver)
Weight 1.87 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
98588
References GH# 55-1,
Hendrik Enno Van Gelder, Marcel René Benoît Ghislain Hoc; 1960. Les Monnaies des Pays-Bas bourguignons et espagnols 1434-1713 : Répertoire général. J. Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Vanhoudt# 74-AN
Hugo Vanhoudt; 2015. De munten van de Bourgondische, Spaanse en Oostenrijkse Nederlanden en van de Franse en Hollandse periode 1434-1830. Vanhoudt, Heverlee, Netherlands.

Obverse

Large M in a quadrilobe.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ MON ⸰ AR ⸰ DV ⸰ AVSTRIE ⸰ BRABANCIE

Lettering (regular font): ✠ MON ⸰ AR ⸰ DV ⸰ AVSTRIE ⸰ BRABANCIE

Unabridged legend: Moneta Archiducis Austriae Brabancie

Translation: Coinage of the Archduke of Austria and Brabant

Reverse

Floriate cross.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ BENEDIC ⸰ AIA ⸰ MEA ⸰ DNO ⸰ Aᐤ 1484

Lettering (regular font): ✠ BENEDIC ⸰ AIA ⸰ MEA ⸰ DNO ⸰ Aᐤ 1484

Unabridged legend: Benedictum Anima Mea Domino Anno 1489

Translation: My sould praises the Lord, Year 1489

Mint

Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)

Comments

Mintage: 2.645.837 coins. A de Witte #544

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1483  (fr) Atelier: Anvers
1484  Levinson II-75

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