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Belgium, Flanders, Philip II the Bold (1384-1405) gold Quarter-Noble

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Start price: £600

Estimated price: £600 - £800

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Description

Belgium, Flanders, Philip the Bold (1384-1405), gold Quarter-Noble, arms of Burgundy in tressure of eight arcs, quatrefoil on each cusp, beaded circles and legend surrounding, double saltire punctuation, +PhSxx DVXxx BVRGxxZxx COmxx FLAn, rev. P at centre of ornate cross with leopard in each angle, within tressure of eight arcs, beaded circles and legend surrounding, +EXALTABITVRxx Inxx GLORIA, 1.89g (Schneider III, 155; Delmonte 476; Vernier 30; Fr.171). With light scuffs and scrapes from ground recovery in the past, some hairlines, otherwise very fine and rare.


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The Latin legends translates as on obverse Philip, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders and on reverse He shall be exalted in glory a Psalm from the Bible.