County of Flanders ½ Stiver "half vuurijzer" - Philip the Handsome, Regency, 1485 – 1487

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Flanders County of Flanders
Currency Groot (864 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Patard
Year 1485 – 1487
Ruler Philip the Handsome (1482–1506)
Composition Billon (.260 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Patard from County of Flanders. Issued from 1485 to 1487. Struck in Billon (.260 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.8 g.

Obverse
Rampant lion facing left, a double horizontal line below, punctuation with trefoils. (Coinage of the Archduke of Austria & Burgundy, COunt of Flanders)
Reverse
Short floriate cross with fleur-de-lis in center, punctuation by trefoils. (My soul praises the Lord)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1485-1487) 

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