2 Groats - William IV of Bavaria

€313,882.00
IssuerHainaut, County of
Year1404-1417
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groats
CurrencyGros (1071-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#Suppl XLVII
Obverse description`H` monogram of Hainaut in a quadrilobe with alternating shields of Bavaria and lions of Hainaut in the lobes, and trefoils in the exterior angles
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ DVX· WILLELmVS· COmES· hAnOnIE
(Translation: Duke William, Count of Hainaut)
Reverse descriptionShort floriate cross with alternating lions and shields in the angles
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ mOnETA· nOVIOR· VALEnCEnEnSIS
(Translation: New coinage of Valenciennes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1404-1417)  - -
Catalog ID2416769460
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