2 Mites - Anthony of Burgundy ND (1409-1412) front 2 Mites - Anthony of Burgundy ND (1409-1412) back
2 Mites - Anthony of Burgundy ND (1409-1412) photo
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2 Mites - Anthony of Burgundy ND

 
Copper 0.8 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Duke
Anthony (1406-1415)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1409-1412
Value
2 Mites (Mijten) (1⁄12)
Currency
Groot (1183-1506)
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.8 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#308604
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Short cross pattee

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ MOnETA . BRABAnT

Unabridged legend: Moneta Brabantiae

Translation: Coinage of Brabant

Interesting fact

The 2 Mites coin from the Duchy of Brabant, featuring Anthony of Burgundy, is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of Anthony of Burgundy, while the reverse side features a cross fleury, which was a symbol of the Duchy of Brabant. This design was used for coins minted during Anthony's reign from 1409 to 1412.