County of Flanders Gold Écu - Philip the Bold, 1384 – 1386

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Groot (864 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Gold Ecu
Year 1384 – 1386
Ruler Philip the Bold (1384–1404)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Gold Ecu from County of Flanders. Issued from 1384 to 1386. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.4 g.

Obverse
Count seated in a gothic stall, wearing crown of roses, and holding sword over his right shoulder and resting his left hand on lion shield of Flanders (Philip, by God's grace Count and Lord of Flanders)
Reverse
Ornate, floriate triple cross inside a quadrilobe, a rosette in each exterior angle. (Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1384-1386) 

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