2 Groot - John of Verneburg

€369,614.00
IssuerUtrecht, Bishopric of
Year1364-1371
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Groot
CurrencyGroot (1024-1528)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.65 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 7# 1# 1#, 1#
Obverse descriptionSitting lion left, wearing ornate tournament helmet, within circle of small arcs.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringIOHANNES ⋮ DEI ⋮ GRA ⋮ EPCS ⋮ TRAIECTENS`
(Translation: John, by God`s grace, Bishop of Utercht)
Reverse descriptionShort floriate cross surroundedby double legends.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✠ BENEDICTVS : VENIT : IN : NOMINE : DOMINI ✠ MONETA ✿ 3ALANDIA
(Translation: Blessed who comes in the name of the Lord Coinage of Salland)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1364-1371)  - -
Catalog ID8319100500
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