County of Flanders 2 Groats - Philip the Bold, 1384

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Groot (864 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Groschen
Year 1384
Ruler Philip the Bold (1384–1404)
Composition Billon (.479 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.88
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Groschen from County of Flanders. Issued in 1384. Struck in Billon (.479 silver). Measures 30 mm and weighs 3.88 g.

Obverse
Lion seated facing left, wearing tournament helmet, within a ring of arcs. (Philip, by God's grace Count and Lord of Flanders)
Reverse
Short floriate cross, surrounded by double legend. (Blessed who comes in the name of the Lord
Coinage of Flanders)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1384) Malines

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