1 Groat - Arnold van Egmond Nijmegen

€434,194.00
IssuerGuelders, Duchy of
Year1423-1473
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (1046-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.0 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 2#11.16
Obverse descriptionTilted shield with combined Gelre - Jülich arms topped with tournament helment flanked by lions on each side. Divideds reeded circle and legends at top and bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringARNOLD` DVX ⵓ GEL Z IVL Z C 3
(Translation: Arnoud, Duke of Gelre and Jülich, and Count of Zutphen)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée dividing reeded inner circle and legend with rosette at its center. In corners, heraldic symbols of the four major cities of Gelderland (eagle - Arnhem, eagle with lion shield - Nijmegen, rampant lion over cross - Zutphen, rampant lion over lily - Roermond).
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringMONETA ⵓ NOVA NOVIMAGENS
(Translation: New Money of Nijmegen)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1423-1473)  - -
Catalog ID8608301370
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