County of Burgundy Groschen - Philip IV, 1622 – 1636

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Burgundy County of Burgundy
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen = 1⁄32 Patagon
Year 1622 – 1636
Ruler Philip IV (1621–1665)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Weight (g) 2.4
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen = 1⁄32 Patagon from County of Burgundy. Issued from 1622 to 1636. Struck in Billon. Measures 23 mm and weighs 2.4 g.

Obverse
Crossed shoots to which is suspended the jewel of the Golden Fleece, over is a crown, the date separated on both sides. (Philip IV, by the grace of God king of Spain, Indies...)
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms, surrounded by 2 beacons with sparks. (... archduke of Austria, duke and count of Burgundy etc.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1636 
1626 
1623  22%
1622  87%

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