Modern coin – HCR46354

Obverse

Inscription:

PhS ARCHIDVX AVST BG CO HO[ ]

Design:

Arms of Austria-Burgundy across field

Reverse

Inscription:

BENEDIC [ ]mEA DNO

Design:

Long cross dividing the inscription with lozenge centre enclosing an uncertain mark; in angles two rosettes, a lion and a lily

Information

Category

Duchy of Burgundy silver coin

Note

Reference number for identification given on ticket incorrect.

Period

Modern

Group

Sixth Coinage (1492-1496)

Authority

Holland: county

Person

Philip I the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy, King of Castile, 1482-1506

Reign

Dating

1493-1496

Mint

Holland (County) mint

Denomination

gros

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

1.36

Axis

Diameter (mm)

22.7

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

P. R. Hendy

Acquisition date

25/7/1964

Source

P. R. Hendy

Acquisition credit

Purchased, 1964.

worn

Find Spot

near Nijmegen, Netherlands (hoard), 1944

Hoard name

Part of 'near Nijmegen, Netherlands' hoard, 1944

Reference

Van Gelder and Hoc, Pay-Bas Bourguignons et Espagnols : 102-6

Contributors to this coin record

jnaylor, cgallacher, cgallacher