© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
2 Patards / Stivers "Double Briquet" - Marie of Burgundy
| Silver (.799) | 3.06 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Duchess | Mary of Burgundy (1477-1482) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1477-1481 |
| Value | 2 Patards (Stuivers) (4) |
| Currency | Groot (1183-1506) |
| Composition | Silver (.799) |
| Weight | 3.06 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#109056 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Shield with arms of Burgundy over a floriate cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: ❀ SALVV ⵓ FAC ⵓ PPLm ⵓ TVV ⵓ DnE ⵓ Ao ⵓ
Unabridged legend: Salvum fac populum tuum Domine. Anno...
Translation: O Lord, save thy people. Year...
Comment
Also known as double briquet. The reverse legend is from the ancient prayer Te Deum.
Van Gelder & Hoc differentiate these subtypes:
GH 39-1a. Hand mint mark at end of legend. 1477
GH 39-1b. No mint mark. Obverse legend ends with small tower (1478-1480):