Bishopric of Utrecht Bracteat, 1479 – 1488

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bishopric of Utrecht Bishopric of Utrecht
Currency Groot (1024 – 1528)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Bracteat
Year 1479 – 1488
Ruler David of Burgundy (David van Bourgondië) (1457–1494)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered (bracteate)
Weight (g) 0.52
Diameter (mm) 14.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Bracteat from Bishopric of Utrecht. Issued from 1479 to 1488. Struck in Copper. Measures 14.5 mm and weighs 0.52 g.

Obverse
Single headed eagle facing right, with small body, wings pointing upwards with 3 feathers left-wing and 2 feathers right-wing. A coat of arms at left of the tail.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1479-1488) 

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