2 Groschen 'Thuyne' - William IV of Bavaria

Issuer Hainaut, County of
Year 1404-1417
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groschen
Currency Gros (1071-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.0 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#137, Boudeau#2136, vdCh 6#9.17
Obverse description In a garden/enclosure, seated lion facing left, holding shield of Bavaria-Hainaut.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GVILm ⋮ DX ⋮ DEI ⋮ GR ⋮ COm ⋮ hAnOIE ⋮ hOL⋮ Z ⋮ 3E
(Translation: Duke William, by God`s grace Count of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland.)
Reverse description Long cross pattee intersecting legend, over a smaller quadrilobe decorated with fleur-de-lis, trefoils in the exterior angles.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ mOnETA ⋮ nOVA⋮ FAC` ⋮ In VALEnC`
(Translation: New coinage made in Valenciennes.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1404-1417) - -
Numisquare ID 3112778630
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