4 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome 1489 front 4 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome 1489 back
4 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome 1489 photo
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4 Patards / Stivers - Philip the Handsome

1489 year
Silver (.938) 6.28 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Regent
Philip III the Handsome (1482-1494)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1489
Value
4 Patards (Stuivers) (8)
Currency
Groot (1183-1506)
Composition
Silver (.938)
Weight
6.28 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#98553
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial arms over cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAXIMILIA REX ROMANO PAT

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 1489 to 1506. He was known for his diplomatic and political skills, and his reign saw the establishment of the Habsburg dynasty in the region. The coin's design, which includes a portrait of Philip, was likely meant to promote his image and reinforce his authority as a ruler.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1489 Main 8930 - - - - - -

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