1 Groat - John I castle

€366,332.00
IssuerNamur, County of
Year1300-1331
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gros
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.8 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Namur#72, VanH Atlas#G 2172
Obverse descriptionShort cross pattée surrounded by double legend.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ GRACIA ⋮ DOMINI ⋮ DEI ⋮ NRI ⋮ FACTVS ⋮ SVM ✠ I : COMES : NAMVR
(Translation: Thanks be to our Lord God, supreme maker. John, Count of Namur)
Reverse descriptionCastle with two crenellated towers; border of twelve leaves with three lobes.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ MONETA · NAMVR
(Translation: Coinage of Namur)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1300-1331)  - -
Catalog ID5613327640
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