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1 Groat "Vierlander" - Charles the Bold ND
| Billon (.359 silver) | 1.88 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Burgundian Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles the Bold (1467-1477) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1467-1474 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (Groot) |
| Currency | Groot (864-1506) |
| Composition | Billon (.359 silver) |
| Weight | 1.88 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#99209 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Cross pattée with fleur-de-lis (mintmark of Bruges) in center, dividing legend, alternating lilies and lions in corners
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: +MONETA : NOVA : COMITI : FLAD
Lettering (regular font): +MONETA : NOVA : COMITI : FLAD
Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Comitis Flandriae
Translation: New coinange of the county of Flanders
Comment
Double groat (28 mm), groat (24 mm) or half groat (20 mm) or quarter groat (18 mm) of the Burgundian Netherlands, struck in Brugge (1468 - 1474) in the name of Charles the Bold. Vanhoudt 34-BG (2015) Denomination depends on the size.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groat "Vierlander" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles the Bold, who was known for his ambitious and sometimes controversial policies, including his attempts to centralize power and expand the Burgundian territories. Despite his efforts, the coinage of the Burgundian Netherlands during his reign was not standardized, leading to a variety of different coin types and denominations being issued, such as the 1 Groat "Vierlander" coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1467-1474) | 7184030 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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