2 Groats - William V of Bavaria

Issuer Holland, County of
Year 1367-1368
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groats (Groot)
Currency Groot (-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.15 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 6#5, 9
Obverse description Helmed sitting lion within ring of arcs.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering GVILLELMVS ⋮ DVX ⋮ COMES ⋮ HOLA ⋮ Z ⋮ 3LANDIA
(Translation: Duke WIlliam, Count of Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse description Short flowered cross with double lettering.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ BENEDICTVS ⋮ QVI ⋮ VENIT ⋮ IN ⋮ NOMINE ⋮ DOMINI ✠ MONETA DE H`LANDIA
(Translation: Blessed who comes in the name of the Lord Coinage of Holland)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1367-1368) - -
Numisquare ID 4190256610
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