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2 Mites - Philip the Good with FL

2 Mites - Philip the Good (with FL) - obverse2 Mites - Philip the Good (with FL) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Burgundian Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States)
Duke Philip III (1419-1467)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1427-1434
Value 2 Mites (Mijten) (1⁄12)
Currency Groot (864-1506)
Composition Bilon (.030 srebro)
Weight 1.25 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 0.45 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
126945
References DePas# IX-12
Louis François Joseph Deschamps de Pas; 1863. Essai sur l'histoire monétaire des Comtes de Flandre de la Maison de Bourgogne: et descriptions de leurs monnaies d'or et d'argent. Self-published, Paris, France.
, Martiny G2# 120
Jean-Claude Martiny; 2014. Het munthuis in Gent van de Karolingers tot de Calvinistische Republiek, 768-1584 / Deel 2. Filips de Stoute-Filips de Goede (1384-1433). Snoeck Editions, Gent, Belgium.

Obverse

(en) Initials FL below a tilde, circled by legend.

Script: łacina (uncjalna)

Lettering:
✠ Ph'S৹ D৹ B৹ COM৹ FLAND'৹
FL

Lettering (regular font):
✠ PH'S৹ D৹ B৹ COM৹ FLAND'৹
FL

Unabridged legend:
Philippus Dux Burgundiae Comes Flandriae
Flandriae

Reverse

(en) Small cross pattée quartered by a lillie in the 2nd quadrant and by a lion in the third.

Script: łacina (uncjalna)

Lettering: ✠ MONETA⋮ FLANDRIE

Lettering (regular font): ✠ MONETA⋮ FLANDRIE

Unabridged legend: Moneta Flandriae

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Comments

(en) An earlier and later subtype exist, which can be differentiated as follows.

Emission of November, 1427. Letters A without crossbars (zonder dwarstreep). dePas suppl 8, 10 and Martiny Gent 112:

Copyright Jean Elsen et ses Fils

Emission of November, 1428. Letters A with crossbars (met dwarstreep). dePas suppl 9, 12 and Martiny Gent 120.

Copyright tdziemia

This type was replaced by a new type with the Burgundy shield obverse from 1434.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1427-1428)  (en) Emission of 1427 43%
ND (1427-1434)  57%
ND (1428-1434)  (en) Emission of 1428 43%

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Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×172)
Country: Belgium
Languages: FR, EN
Numista Rarity index: 90 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 0.09 Search tips
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Actual bilon weight: 0.001 oz
Current bilon price: 0.00 USD/oz

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