Groat - Albert of Bavaria Eagle

€358,160.00
IssuerHolland, County of
Year1393
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groat (Groot)
CurrencyGroot (-1506)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.24 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 6#8.12
Obverse descriptionEagle facing with wings spread, standing atop arms of Bavaria-Palatinate (left) and Holland (right), rosette between.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ ALBERTVS ⋮ DVX ⋮ COM ⋮ HOL ⋮ Z ⋮ 3ELA
(Translation: Duke Albert, Count of Holland and Zeeland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée dividing legend. Letters h` L A D` in corners of cross.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBNDICT Q ⋮ VENIT IN ⋮ NOMINE ⋮ DNI h` L A D`
(Translation: Blessed who comes in the name of the Lord Hollandiae)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1393)  - -
Catalog ID1189878180
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