County of Flanders 2 Mites - Phillip the Handsome, Regency, 1489

Ghent Revolt

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Mites - Phillip the Handsome, Regency
Year 1489
Ruler Brabant States in Revolt (1577–1585)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Mites - Phillip the Handsome, Regency from County of Flanders. Issued in 1489. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.1 g.

Obverse
Shield of Flanders, rampant lion left (Philip, by God's grace Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
Reverse
Short floriate cross with fleur-de-lis at center (Trust in the Lord)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1489 

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