County of Flanders 2 Mites - Philip the Good, 1427 – 1434

with FL

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Groot (864 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Mites
Year 1427 – 1434
Ruler Philip the Good (1419–1467)
Composition Billon (.030 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.25
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 0.45
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Mites from County of Flanders. Issued from 1427 to 1434. Struck in Billon (.030 silver). Measures 23 mm and weighs 1.25 g.

Obverse
Initials FL below a tilde, circled by legend. (Philippus Dux Burgundiae Comes FlandriaePhilip, duke of Burgundy and count of Flanders)
Reverse
Small cross pattée quartered by a lillie in the 2nd quadrant and by a lion in the third. (Money of Flanders)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1428-1434)  Emission of 1428
ND (1427-1428)  Emission of 1427
ND (1427-1434) 

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