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

Issuer Hainaut, County of
Year 1420-1421
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groats
Currency Gros (1071-1506)
Composition Billon (.480 silver)
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#148, Boudeau#2140
Obverse description Within a polylobe, the shields of Brabant-Burgundy (left) and Hainaut (right) tilted towards each other. Beneath and between them a lion
Obverse script Latin
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 description Short cross pattee with double legend surrounding
Reverse script Latin
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
Mintage ND (1420-1421) - -
Numisquare ID 6875200330
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