Duchy of Brabant Rider - Philip the Good, 1434 – 1437

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Groot (1183 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rider
Year 1434 – 1437
Ruler Philip the Good (1419–1467)
Composition Gold (.992)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.63
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rider from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1434 to 1437. Struck in Gold (.992). Measures 28 mm and weighs 3.63 g.

Obverse
The duke, armored and on horseback, galloping to the right, brandishing a sword. Province name in exergue. (Philip, by God's Grace Duke of Burgundy, Brabant and Limburg)
Reverse
Burgundian shield over a floriate cross, each arm tipped with a pinecone. (Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1434-1437)  479.4K (fr) Atelier: Bruxelles

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