Duchy of Guelders ½ Stuiver, 1484 – 1489

Nijmegen

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Guelders Duchy of Guelders
Currency Groot (1046 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Patard
Year 1484 – 1489
Ruler Philip the Handsome (1482–1506)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Patard from Duchy of Guelders. Issued from 1484 to 1489. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.6 g.

Obverse
Double-tailed crowned lion left holding shield with double-headed eagle, within inner pearled circle. Mint mark above lions head. (New Money of Nijmegen)
Reverse
Short flowered cross. Legend containing date in Roman numerals between two pearled circles. (The year of the Lord 1485)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1489  — fleur-de-lis; vdChijs 1.12
1488  — orb; vdChijs 1.10, Lev III-199
1486  — orb; vdChijs 1.10, Lev III-161
1485  — orb; vdChijs 1.10, Lev III-152
1484  — cross; vdChijs 1.9
1484  — orb; vdChijs 1.10

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