© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
⅓ Gold Lion - Philip the Good ND
| Gold (.958) | 1.42 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Philip II the Good (1430-1467) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1454-1460 |
| Value | ⅓ Gold Lion (20) |
| Currency | Groot (1183-1506) |
| Composition | Gold (.958) |
| Weight | 1.42 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#108919 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Shield of Burgundy inside a polylobe
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ SIT × nOmMEN × DOmINI × BENEDICTVm
Lettering (regular font): ✠ SIT × NOMMEN × DOMINI × BENEDICTVM
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord
Comment
Known as tiers de Lion d'Or (French) or derde de Gouden Leeuw (Dutch)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅓ Gold Lion coin from the Duchy of Brabant is that it was minted during the reign of Philip the Good, who was a member of the House of Valois and ruled the Duchy from 1454 to 1460. This coin was made of 95.8% gold and weighed 1.42 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1454-1460) | 25067 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅓ Gold Lion - Philip the Good ND (1454-1460) coin.
