½ Patard / Stiver "½ Briquet" - Philip the Handsome ND (1485-1487) front ½ Patard / Stiver "½ Briquet" - Philip the Handsome ND (1485-1487) back
½ Patard / Stiver "½ Briquet" - Philip the Handsome ND (1485-1487) photo
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½ Patard / Stiver "½ Briquet" - Philip the Handsome ND

 
Billon (.253 silver) 1.87 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Regent
Philip III the Handsome (1482-1494)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1485-1487
Value
½ Patard (Stuiver) (1)
Currency
Groot (1183-1506)
Composition
Billon (.253 silver)
Weight
1.87 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#98653
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ BEnEDIC ⸰ AnImA ⸰ mEA ⸰ DOmInO ⸰

Lettering (regular font): ✠ BENEDIC ⸰ ANIMA ⸰ MEA ⸰ DOMINO ⸰

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Philip the Handsome, who was the first Habsburg king of Castile and Aragon, and later became the first king of Spain. He was known for his diplomatic and political skills, and his reign marked the beginning of the Habsburg dynasty's rise to power in Europe.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1485-1487)  1003456 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Patard / Stiver "½ Briquet" - Philip the Handsome ND (1485-1487) coin.