1⁄2 Groat `Eskielois` - William I of Avesnes

€315,565.00
IssuerHainaut, County of
Year1312-1313
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1⁄2 Groat (1/2)
CurrencyGros (1071-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.95 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#47, Boudeau#2106
Obverse descriptionH monogram of Hainaut in shape of cross with three six-pointed stars inside, surrounded by quadrilobe with the letters h A y n in the exterior angles. Border of twelve clover/trefoils in circles
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionShort cross pattée surrounded by double legend
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ In ⋮ nOMInE ⋮ DnI ⋮ DEI ⋮ nRI ⋮ FAC ⋮ SVM ✠ GVILLELM` COMES
(Translation: In the name of Our Lord God made ... Count William)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1312-1313)  - -
Catalog ID8161899430
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