© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
2 Patards / Stivers "Double Briqueter" - Philip the Handsome, Regency
| Silver (.799) | 3.06 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Regent | Philip III the Handsome (1482-1494) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1482-1485 |
| 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#98551 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shield with arms of Austria-Burgundy over a floriate cross
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ DVP' ⵓ PATARD' ⵓ FAB'CAT' ⵓ I' ⵓ BRA' ⵓ 1482
Lettering (regular font): ✠ DVP' ⵓ PATARD' ⵓ FAB'CAT' ⵓ I' ⵓ BRA' ⵓ 1482
Translation: Double patard made in Brabant 1482
Comment
The 1482 with reverse legend "DVP PATARD" is an unusual example for this era of spelling out the face value on the coin.Varieties:
1482 with reverse legend SALVV ⵓ FACⵓ PPLVm ⵓ Dne "O LOrd, save thy people." (Witte 541 and Levinon II-64b):
