County of Holland 1 Groat - Philip the Handsome, Regency, 1489 – 1492

lions, roses reverse

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Holland County of Holland
Currency Groot
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groat
Year 1489 – 1492
Ruler Philip the Handsome (1482–1506)
Composition Billon (.400 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groat from County of Holland. Issued from 1489 to 1492. Struck in Billon (.400 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.8 g.

Obverse
Tenfold arms of Austria-Burgundy fills field. (Philip, Archduke of Austria and Burgundy, Count of Holland)
Reverse
Long cross pattee intersecting legend, cross at center. Alternating roses and lions in the angles. (Bless my soul, Lord)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1489-1492) 

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