2 Groats `Drielander`- Jacqueline and John IV of Brabant

€313,822.00
IssuerHainaut, County of
Year1420-1421
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groats
CurrencyGros (1071-1506)
CompositionBillon (.480 silver)
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#148, Boudeau#2140
Obverse descriptionWithin a polylobe, the shields of Brabant-Burgundy (left) and Hainaut (right) tilted towards each other. Beneath and between them a lion
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ IOh: DX: BRAB: Z: LImB: COm: hAn: hOL: Z: 3E
(Translation: John, Duke of Brabant & Limburg, Count of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse descriptionShort cross pattee with double legend surrounding
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering(Interior): +MOnETA: FAC: In: VALEnC (Exterior): +SIT noMEn DOMInI BEnEDICTVM
(Translation: (Interior): Coinage made in Valenciennes (Exterior): Blessed be the name of the Lord)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1420-1421)  - -
Catalog ID6875200330
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