Duchy of Brabant ½ Groat - Philip the Good, 1454 – 1467
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groschen
Year
1454 – 1467
Ruler
Philip the Good
(1419–1467)
Composition
Billon (.399 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.97
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1454 to 1467. Struck in Billon (.399 silver). Measures 20 mm and weighs 0.97 g.
- Obverse
- Arms of Burgundy filling field (Philip, buy God's grace Duke of Austria Burgundy and Brabant)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattée dividing legend, lion in center and alternating lions and fleur-de-lis in the angles.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1466-1467) | 30K | (fr) Atelier: Louvain | ||
| ND (1454-1455) | 229.1K | (fr) Atelier: Malines |
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