2 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome 1488 front 2 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome 1488 back
2 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome 1488 photo
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2 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome

1488 year
Silver (.500) 2.98 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Regent
Philip III the Handsome (1482-1494)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1488
Value
2 Patards (Stuivers) (4)
Currency
Groot (1183-1506)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
2.98 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#99061
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: REFORMACIO GVERRE PAX EST 1488

Lettering (regular font): REFORMACIO GVERRE PAX EST 1488

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Philip the Handsome, who was the Duke of Brabant from 1488 to 1506. He was known for his diplomatic and political skills, and his reign saw the Duchy of Brabant experience a period of prosperity and cultural growth. The coin's design, which includes Philip's image, was likely meant to promote his image and reinforce his authority as a leader.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1488  221308 - - - - - -

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