Duchy of Brabant 4 Mites - Philip the Good, 1458 – 1467
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Mites
Year
1458 – 1467
Ruler
Philip the Good
(1419–1467)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.36
Diameter (mm)
21
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Mites from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1458 to 1467. Struck in Billon. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.36 g.
- Obverse
- Arms of Burgundy fills field (Philip, by God's grace Duke of Burgundy and Brabant Philip, by God's grace Duke of Burgundy, Lord of Mechelen)
- Reverse
- Small simple cross pattee (or charged with the coat of arms of Leuven) surrounded by the legend between two grenetis
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1466-1467) | — | Leuven | ||
| ND (1458-1459) | 175.8K | Mechelen |
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