Rider "Cavalier d'Or" - Philip the Good ND (1434) front Rider "Cavalier d'Or" - Philip the Good ND (1434) back
Rider "Cavalier d'Or" - Philip the Good ND (1434) photo
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Rider "Cavalier d'Or" - Philip the Good ND

1434 year
Gold (.992) 3.63 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Hainaut (French States)
Regent
Philip the Good (1425-1467)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1434
Value
Rider = 24 Stivers = 48 Groats
Currency
Gros (1071-1506)
Composition
Gold (.992)
Weight
3.63 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#106556
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Burgundian shield over a floriate cross, each arm tipped with a pinecone

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ SIT ⁑ NOMEN ⁑ DOMINI ⁑ BENEDICTVM ⁑ AMEN

Lettering (regular font): ✠ SIT ⁑ NOMEN ⁑ DOMINI ⁑ BENEDICTVM ⁑ AMEN

Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the "Cavalier d'Or" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Philip the Good, who was the Duke of Burgundy and Count of Hainaut in the 15th century. The coin's design features a knight on horseback, which represents Philip the Good's reputation as a skilled military leader and patron of the arts. The coin's high gold content and detailed design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1434)  25000 - - - - - -

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