1/4 Groschen Spadin - Frederick IV

Issuer Lorraine, Duchy of
Year 1312-1329
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Groschen (1⁄80)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver
Weight 0.9 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Flon#4, p.394, Boudeau#1440, Saulcy#III, 23
Obverse description Full-length figure of the duke facing forward, in armor and helmet, holding sword in right hand and shield in left, his feet and elbow intersecting legend. To right, a banner of Lorraine.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + F DVX LOTOR
(Translation: Frederick, Duke of Lorraine.)
Reverse description Banner of Lorraine with three alerions and a downward pointing sword side-by-side.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONETA D NACEI
(Translation: Coinage of Nancy.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1312-1329) - -
ND (1312-1329) - Trefoil between the duke`s legs (Flon 3; de Saulcy III, 22). -
Numisquare ID 9283697050
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