1/2 Groat `Baudekin` - John II

€1.00
IssuerCounty of Vienne (Dauphiné) (French States)
Year1307-1319
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Groschen (1⁄40)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionSilver
Weight1.65 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy féodales#2420 , PA#CVII/9 , Mor#VI/5
Obverse descriptionKnight on horseback left, helmeted and holding banner and shield with dolphin. Beaded inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering Ih`OeS DALPhS VIen
(Translation: John, Dauphin of Viennois...)
Reverse descriptionShort cross pattée in beaded inner circle, surrounded by double legend.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering* COmES : ALBOnIS * SIT : nOmEn : DOmInI : BEnEDICTV
(Translation: ... Count of Albon. Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1307-1319)  - -
Catalog ID2788372670
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