Duchy of Brabant ½ Groat - Philip the Handsome, 1493 – 1496
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groschen
Year
1493 – 1496
Ruler
Philip the Handsome
(1482–1506)
Composition
Billon (.212 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1493 to 1496. Struck in Billon (.212 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.1 g.
- Obverse
- Arms of Austria-Burgundy filling the field
- Reverse
- Long cross pattee itersecting legend, with alternating fleur-delis and annelets in the angles, and a diamond with letter A in center
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1493-1496) | 73.3K |
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