County of Flanders 1 Stiver "Vuurijzer" - Philip the Handsome, Regency, 1489

Ghent Revolt

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Groot (864 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Patard
Year 1489
Ruler Philip the Handsome (1482–1506)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Patard from County of Flanders. Issued in 1489. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
Seated lion toward left, but with head turned right, leaning on a shield of Flanders (Philip, by God's grace Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
Reverse
Floriate cross with fleur-de-lis at center. Letters G A n D in the angles. (Let there be peace in your strength)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1489) 

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