County of Flanders ½ Rider - Philip the Good, 1434 – 1440
Information
Country
County of Flanders
County of Flanders
Currency
Groot
(864 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Rider - Philip the Good
Year
1434 – 1440
Ruler
Philip the Good
(1419–1467)
Composition
Gold (.992)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.62
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Rider - Philip the Good from County of Flanders. Issued from 1434 to 1440. Struck in Gold (.992). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.62 g.
- Obverse
- The duke, armored and on horseback, galloping to the right, holding a raised sword in his right hand. Place name in exergue. (Philip, by God's grace, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders Flanders)
- Reverse
- Burgundian shield over a floriate triple cross, each arm tipped with a pinecone (Blessed be the name of the Lord, amen.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1434-1440) | — |
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