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1⁄2 Groat 'with Lion' - John II of Avesnes
| Issuer | Hainaut, County of |
| Year | 1298-1299 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Groat |
| Currency | Gros (1071-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.9 g |
| Dimensions | 22 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hainaut#30, Hainaut#32 |
| Obverse description | Rampant lion facing left inside a hexilobe |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ✠ :
IOhANnЄS: COMЄS: hANONIЄ (Translation: John, Count of Hainaut) |
| Reverse description | Short cross pattee with triangular florettes in each corner |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ✠ :MOnЄTA: VALЄNChЄNЄnSIS (Translation: Coinage of Valenciennes) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1298-1299) - -
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| Catalog ID | 4836393070 |
| Comments | |