2 Groats 'Zilveren Schild' - Arnold of Egmont

Issuer Guelders, Duchy of
Year 1423-1473
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groschen (Groot)
Currency Groot (1046-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 2#10.13
Obverse description Two rampant lions facing each other
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ ARNOLD ⋮ DVX ⋮ GELREn ⋮ Z ⋮ IVL ⋮ COMES ⋮
(Translation: Arnoud, Duke of Guelder and Julich, Count (of Zutphen))
Reverse description Long cross pattee intersecting legends, with letters A n R S in the angles, and small shield with Gelderland arms in center.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ MOnETA ⋮ nOVA ⋮ GELREnSIS ⋮ A n R S
(Translation: New coinage of Guelders)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ? - -
ND (1423-1473) - -
Numisquare ID 7607776890
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