County of Holland 2 Stivers "Vuurijzer" - Mary of Burgundy, 1479 – 1483

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Holland County of Holland
Currency Groot
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Patards
Year 1479 – 1483
Ruler Mary of Burgundy (1477–1482)
Composition Silver (.800)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.06
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Patards from County of Holland. Issued from 1479 to 1483. Struck in Silver (.800). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.06 g.

Obverse
Two seated lions facing each other. Above them a firesteel (vuurijzer) with three sparks escaping. (Mary, Duchess of Burgundy and Countess of Holland)
Reverse
Shield of Burgundy over a floriate cross (Lord, save your people)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1483  (Posthumous issue) Lev III-141
1482  Levinson III-136
1481  Levinson III-132
1480  Levinson III-122
1479  Levinson III-111

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