1 Groat - Philip of Chieti ND (1303-1305) front 1 Groat - Philip of Chieti ND (1303-1305) back
1 Groat - Philip of Chieti ND (1303-1305) photo
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1 Groat - Philip of Chieti ND

 
Silver 2.65 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Flanders (Belgian States)
Regent
Philip of Chieti (1303-1305)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1303-1305
Value
1 Groschen (Groot)
Currency
Groot (864-1506)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.65 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#330777
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Castle gate with legend around, and a border of twelve arcs/semi-circles each containing a fleur-de-lis

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ MOnETA ALOST

Translation: Coinage of Aalst

Interesting fact

The 1 Groat coin from County of Flanders (Belgian States) made of Silver weighing 2.65 g is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Philip of Chieti, who was a powerful nobleman and military leader in the early 14th century. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is a rare and valuable piece for collectors due to its age and historical significance.