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Groat - John of Arkel Bust & crozier
| Issuer | Prince-Bishopric of Liege |
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| Year | 1364-1378 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Frontal bust of the bishop John of Arkel enthroned, depicted in full pontifical vestments including mitre, with right hand raised in benediction and left hand holding a crozier. The figure is rendered in the Gothic style typical of 14th-century Low Countries ecclesiastical coinage. The bust is set within a beaded inner circle. The surrounding field carries the circular Latin legend identifying the issuer as Bishop of Liege. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ? - - ND (1364-1378) - Liege mint; Dengis 569 - |
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