Duchy of Brabant ½ Groat - Philip the Handsome, Regency, 1490 – 1492
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groschen
Year
1490 – 1492
Ruler
Philip the Handsome
(1482–1506)
Composition
Billon (.319 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1490 to 1492. Struck in Billon (.319 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1 g.
- Obverse
- Arms of Austria-Burgundy-Brabant fills field. Legend begins with crown. (Philip, Archduke of Austria, Burgundy and Brabant)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross with a dot inside a diamond at the center. Legend begins with crown. (Maximilian, King of the Romans, father)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1490-1492) | 1.9M |
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