1 Groat `Botdrager` - William IV of Bavaria

€313,884.00
IssuerHainaut, County of
Year1404-1417
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groat
CurrencyGros (1071-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#134
Obverse descriptionSeated lion facing left, wearing a cape with shield of Bavaria-Hainaut
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ GVILLLEMVS ⁑ DEI ⁑ GRA ⁑ COMES ⁑ hAnOnIE (punctuation by double saltires)
(Translation: William, by God`s grace, Count of Hainaut)
Reverse descriptionShort cross pattée with H monogram of Hainaut in small quadrilobe in center, dividing interior legend
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering(Interior): MOnE TA⁑VA LEnC EnIS (Exterior): ✠ BnDICTV ⁑ SIT ⁑ nOmE ⁑ DnI ⁑ nRI ⁑ IhV ⁑ XPI
(Translation: (Interior): Coinage of Valenciennes (Exterior): Blessed be the name of Our Lord, Jesus Christ)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1404-1417)  - -
Catalog ID2988098700
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