County of Flanders 1 Groat - Philip the Handsome, Regency, 1489 – 1490
Ghent Revolt
Information
Country
County of Flanders
County of Flanders
Currency
Groot
(864 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1489 – 1490
Ruler
Philip the Handsome
(1482–1506)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from County of Flanders. Issued from 1489 to 1490. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.25 g.
- Obverse
- Shield of Flanders with rampant lion left, inside a polylobe (Philip, by God's grace, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
- Reverse
- Cross pattee with fleur-de-lis tips intersecting legend. Letters G A N D in the angles (Trust in the Lord Ghent)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1489-1490) | — |
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