Lion d'or of Philip the Good, between 1430 and 1467

  • Netherlandish
  • Mint of Malines

Gold

  • Overall: 1 1/4 inches, 0.2 ounces (3.1 cm, 4.3 g)

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton

60.37

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Inscribed, obverse: PHS. DEI. GRA. DVX BURG. BRAB. DNS. ML. Inscribed, reverse: SIT. NOMINE. DOMINE. BENEDICTUM. AMEN.

(Mark M. Salton-Schlessinger, New York, New York, USA). Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton (Huntington Woods, Michigan, USA)

1960-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Netherlandish; Mint of Malines, Lion d'or of Philip the Good, between 1430 and 1467, gold. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton, 60.37.