County of Flanders ½ Guilder - Philip the Handsome, 1499 – 1503
Third type
Information
Country
County of Flanders
County of Flanders
Currency
Groot
(864 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Florin
Year
1499 – 1503
Ruler
Philip the Handsome
(1482–1506)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.59
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Florin from County of Flanders. Issued from 1499 to 1503. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.59 g.
- Obverse
- Full-length figure of St. Philip, holding long cross. Burgundian arms below. (Saint Philip intercede for us.)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross with lily in center, and alternating crowns and lilies in the angles. (Philip, by God's grace Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1499-1503) | — |
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