County of Hainaut 2 Groats "Vierlander" - Philip the Good, 1434 – 1467
monogram reverse
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Groats "Vierlander" - Philip the Good
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 Groats "Vierlander" - Philip the Good from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1434 to 1467. Struck in Billon (.479 silver). Measures 29 mm and weighs 3.4 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Burgundy filling field (Philip, by God's grace Duke of Burgundy and Count of Hainaut)
- Reverse
- Pattée cross cutting the legend, monogram of Hainaut at center, and alternating fleur-de-lis and lions in the angles. (New coinage of Valenciennes)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1466-1467) | — | (fr) Poids 2,97 g. Atelier: Valenciennes (monograme) | ||
| ND (1434-1440) | 1.6M | (fr) Poids 3,40 g. Atelier: Valenciennes (monograme) |
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