2 Groats - William V of Bavaria

€179,875.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1367-1368
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groats (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.15 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 6#5, 9#
Obverse descriptionHelmed sitting lion within ring of arcs.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringGVILLELMVS ⋮ DVX ⋮ COMES ⋮ HOLA ⋮ Z ⋮ 3LANDIA
(Translation: Duke WIlliam, Count of Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse descriptionShort flowered cross with double lettering.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ BENEDICTVS ⋮ QVI ⋮ VENIT ⋮ IN ⋮ NOMINE ⋮ DOMINI ✠ MONETA DE H`LANDIA
(Translation: Blessed who comes in the name of the Lord Coinage of Holland)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1367-1368)  - -
Catalog ID4190256610
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