Duchy of Brabant 2 Groats - Philip the Good, 1434 – 1467
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Groschen
Year
1434 – 1467
Ruler
Philip the Good
(1419–1467)
Composition
Billon (.479 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.4
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1434 to 1467. Struck in Billon (.479 silver). Measures 29 mm and weighs 3.4 g.
- Obverse
- Burgundian arms in open field, small Brabant arms at center. legend around (Philip, by God's grace, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant and Limbourg)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattée, lion shiedl at center, 2 lilys and 2 lions in the quadrants. (New coinage of the Duchy Brabant)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1466-1467) Louvain | 509.5K | (fr) Poids 2,97 g. | ||
| ND (1434-1437) Bruxelles | 3.5M | (fr) Poids 3,40 g. |
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