Duchy of Brabant 1 Patard / Stiver - Philip the Handsome, 1496 – 1499

crown divides legend

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Groot (1183 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Patard
Year 1496 – 1499
Ruler Philip the Handsome (1482–1506)
Composition Billon (.319 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.1
Diameter (mm) 30
Thickness (mm) 0.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Patard from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1496 to 1499. Struck in Billon (.319 silver). Measures 30 mm and weighs 3.1 g.

Obverse
Crowned arms, crown dividing legend. (Philip, by God's grace Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant)
Reverse
Floriate cross, tips dividing inner quadrilobe and legend. Lion at center. (Blessed be the name of the Lord)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1496-1499)  2.1M Mint: Antwerp

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