2 Groats `Braspenning` - John the Fearless Uncrossed As

€98,044.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1409-1416
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionBillon (.400 silver)
Weight4.80 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DePas#X-26, Martiny G2#80, Boudeau#2249
Obverse descriptionShields of Burgundy and Flanders below an ornate helmet. Letter Λ in FLΛNDRIE has no crossbar.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringiOhS : DVX : BVrG : z : COmES : FLAndrie
(Translation: John, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders)
Reverse descriptionCross pattee with alternating fleur-de-lis and lions in the angles. The letters Λ in the legend do not have crossbar.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+ mOneTA : nOVA : COmeTeS : FLANdrie.
(Translation: New coinage of the County of Flanders)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1409-1416) Gand - -
Catalog ID5257878530
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