2 Groats - Albert of Bavaria

Issuer Hainaut, County of
Year 1389-1404
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groats
Currency Gros (1071-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.4 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#124
Obverse description Inside a polylobe, a quartered lozenge with emblems of Bavaria and Hainaut. Legend begins with trefoil
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ALBERTVS ⵓ DVX ⵓ DEI ⵓ GRA ⵓ COmES ⵓ hAnOnIE
(Translation: Duke Albert, by God`s grace Count of Hainaut)
Reverse description Floriate cross with H monogram in quadrilobe at center, and alternating lions and eagles in angles of the cross.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ mOnETA ⵓ nOVA ⵓ FACTA ⵓ In ⵓ VALEnChIEnTIS
(Translation: New coinage made in Valenciennes)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1389-1404) - -
Numisquare ID 8357031910
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