© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
2 Groats "Jangelaar" - Philip the Bold ND
| Billon (.412 silver) | 4.12 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Burgundian Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Philip the Bold (1384-1404) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1386-1391 |
| Value | 2 Groschen (Groot) |
| Currency | Groot (864-1506) |
| Composition | Billon (.412 silver) |
| Weight | 4.12 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#95763 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross pattée intersecting legends.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
✠ SIT ⋮ NOMEN ⋮ DOMINI ⋮ BENEDICTVM
MONETA · DE · FLANDRIA
Lettering (regular font):
✠ SIT ⋮ NOMEN ⋮ DOMINI ⋮ BENEDICTVM
MONETA · DE · FLANDRIA
Translation:
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Coinage of Flanders
Comment
Martiny identifies two subtypes:Martiny 51-1, Ghent, with large lettering (1386-1387, main photos)
Martiny 51-2, Mechelen, with small letters (1391):