2 Groschen 'Tuin' - John of Heinsberg

Issuer Schönforst, Lordship of
Year 1422-1433
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Groschens
Currency Schilling
Composition Silver
Weight 2.9 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 8#29.10, Menadier#19, Lucas#15
Obverse description Fence around a lion holding a shield with the coat of arms of Lord John.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering IOhAnnES ⋮ DE ⋮ IVLIA … hEInSB’ LO’
(Translation: John of Jülich ... Heinsberg and Loon.)
Reverse description Long footed cross on a decorated quatrefoil.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering mOnETA ⋮ nOVA ⋮ SC..n VOIRST
(Translation: New Money of Schönforst.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1422-1433) - -
Numisquare ID 9829494550
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