


© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Sterling - Guy of Dampierre Eagle ND
Silver | 1.3 g | - |
Issuer | County of Flanders (Belgian States) |
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Count | Guy of Dampierre (1251-1305) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1290-1292 |
Value | 1 Sterling (⅓) |
Currency | Groot (864-1506) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.3 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#303770 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross, intersecting legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: CIV ITA SAL OST
Translation: City of Aalst
Comment
This coin is attributed as having been struck circa 1290-1292Interesting fact
The Guy of Dampierre (Eagle) coin from the County of Flanders (Belgian States) is interesting because it features a unique eagle design on the reverse side, which was inspired by the coat of arms of the Counts of Flanders.