Pieter d'Or - Philip the Good ND (1431) front Pieter d'Or - Philip the Good ND (1431) back
Pieter d'Or - Philip the Good ND (1431) photo
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Pieter d'Or - Philip the Good ND

1431 year
Gold (.875) 3.53 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Duke
Philip II the Good (1430-1467)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1431
Value
1 Gold Pieter (50)
Currency
Groot (1183-1506)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Weight
3.53 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#386846
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Floriate cross with a rosette at center.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ PAX ⁑ XPI ⁑ MANEAT ⁑ SEMPER ⁑ NOBISCVM

Lettering (regular font): ✠ PAX ⁑ XPI ⁑ MANEAT ⁑ SEMPER ⁑ NOBISCVM

Translation: May Christ's peace always be with us

Comment

The pieter d'or struck at Leuven has a single lily in the arms obverse, wheras that struck at Zevenbergen has three lilies (see link).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pieter d'Or coin is that it was minted during the reign of Philip the Good, who was the Duke of Brabant from 1427 to 1467. This coin was used as a means of payment during his reign and was considered a valuable and reliable form of currency. Additionally, the coin's design features an image of Philip the Good on one side and the Brabant coat of arms on the other, making it a unique and collectible piece of history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1431)  22122 - - - - - -

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