County of Flanders 2 Mites - Philip the Handsome, Regency, 1490
Ghent Revolt
Information
Country
County of Flanders
County of Flanders
Currency
Groot
(864 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Mites
Year
1490
Ruler
Philip the Handsome
(1482–1506)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.2
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Mites from County of Flanders. Issued in 1490. Struck in Billon. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.2 g.
- Obverse
- Rampant lion left. (Philip, by the grace of God, duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
- Reverse
- Pattée cross bearing a lily in center. (Trust in the Lord)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1490) | — |
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