County of Holland 1 Groat - Philip the Handsome, 1493 – 1496

lilies, roses reverse

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Holland County of Holland
Currency Groot
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groat
Year 1493 – 1496
Ruler Philip the Handsome (1482–1506)
Composition Billon (.320 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groat from County of Holland. Issued from 1493 to 1496. Struck in Billon (.320 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.8 g.

Obverse
Tenfold arms of Austria-Burgundy fills field. (Philip, by God's grace Archduke of Austria, Burgundy, Count of Holland)
Reverse
Long cross pattee intersecting legend, with two fleur-de-lis and two roses in the angles. (Bless my soul, Lord)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1493-1496) 

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