Esterlin Quarter Gros - Jean the Blind

Issuer Luxembourg
Year 1309-1346
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Gros (1⁄80)
Currency Livre Tournois (963-1353)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.95 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#82-1, Weiller#66, BV#81
Obverse description Worn arms of Bohemia-Luxemburg in a quadrilobe adorned with lys with re-entrant angles. Legend between two pearled circles.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering + IOhAnnES⋮ REX• BOEMIE
(Translation: John (the Blind), King of Bohemia)
Reverse description Long patted cross dividing the legend, quartering alternately two eagles and two Bohemian lions. Legend between two pearled circles.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering MOn ETA MER AVD
(Translation: Mint of Méraude)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1309-1346) - -
Numisquare ID 3374544380
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