Rider - Philip the Good ND (1434-1447) front Rider - Philip the Good ND (1434-1447) back
Rider - Philip the Good ND (1434-1447) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Rider - Philip the Good ND

 
Gold (.992) 3.63 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Burgundian Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States)
Duke
Philip the Good (1419-1467)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1434-1447
Value
1 Gold Rider
Currency
Groot (864-1506)
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#96070
Rarity index
97%

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

Comment

This type is known as a gouden rijder in Dutch, and cavalier d'or in French

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the County of Flanders on the reverse side, which was a departure from the traditional design of coins issued by the Burgundian Netherlands.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1434-1447)  941227 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Rider - Philip the Good ND (1434-1447) coin.