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

Issuer Hainaut, County of
Year 1418-1427
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groats
Currency Gros (1071-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#154
Obverse description In a garden/enclosure, a seated lion faces left, holding a shield of Brabant-Burgundy
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ✠ IOh ⋮ DX ⋮ BRAB ⋮ Z ⋮ LIMB ⋮ COm ⋮ hAn ⋮ hO ⋮ ZE
(Translation: John, Duke of Brabant and Limburg, Count of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse description Long cross pattee that intersects legend, over a smaller quadrilobe decorated with trefoils at the angles.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ✠ mOnET A ⋮ nOVA FAC` ⋮ IN- VALENC`
(Translation: New coinage made in Valenciennes)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1418-1427) - -
Numisquare ID 6777102020
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