Duchy of Brabant 1 Groat - Philip the Handsome, 1493 – 1496
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1493 – 1496
Ruler
Philip the Handsome
(1482–1506)
Composition
Billon (.279 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1493 to 1496. Struck in Billon (.279 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.6 g.
- Obverse
- Arms of Austria-Burgundy fills field (Philip, Archduke of Austria, Burgundy Brabant, etc.)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattee intersects legend. Alternting fleur-de-lis and annelets in the angles, and a letter A in a diamond in the center.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1493-1496) | 2.6M |
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