2 Groats `Zilveren Schild` - Arnold of Egmont

€305,314.00
IssuerGuelders, Duchy of
Year1423-1473
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groschen (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (1046-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 2#10.13
Obverse descriptionTwo rampant lions facing each other
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✠ ARNOLD ⋮ DVX ⋮ GELREn ⋮ Z ⋮ IVL ⋮ COMES ⋮
(Translation: Arnoud, Duke of Guelder and Julich, Count (of Zutphen))
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattee intersecting legends, with letters A n R S in the angles, and small shield with Gelderland arms in center.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ MOnETA ⋮ nOVA ⋮ GELREnSIS ⋮ A n R S
(Translation: New coinage of Guelders)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ?  - -
ND (1423-1473)  - -
Catalog ID7607776890
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