Duchy of Brabant 1 Daalder - Philip II, 1561 – 1564

Bust left; PHILIPPVS

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ecu
Year 1561 – 1564
Ruler Philip II (1556–1598)
Composition Silver (.833)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 34.28
Diameter (mm) 43
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ecu from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1561 to 1564. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 43 mm and weighs 34.28 g.

Obverse
Bust of Philip facing left. Date below bust divided by mint mark.
Reverse
Crowned arms bearing the jewel of the Golden Fleece, over Burgundian cross, flanked by two firesteels.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1564 etoile 4.2K Mint: Maastricht
1564 main 108.6K Mint: Antwerp
1562 etoile 1.4K Mint: Maastricht
1562 main 165.4K Mint: Antwerp
1561 main 185.7K Mint: Antwerp

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