Duchy of Brabant Mite - Philip the Good, 1458 – 1467

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Groot (1183 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Mite
Year 1458 – 1467
Ruler Philip the Good (1419–1467)
Composition Billon (.013 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.68
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Mite from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1458 to 1467. Struck in Billon (.013 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.68 g.

Obverse
Arms of Burgundy in shield. (Philip, by god's grace Duke of Brabant)
Reverse
Long cross pattee intersecting legend. Small shield at center. (New coinage of Leuven)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1466-1467)  GH 20-1b; Witte 496-497
ND (1458-1459)  GH 20-1a; Witte 492-493

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