Groat 'Tournois' - WIlliam III of Bavaria

Issuer Hainaut, County of
Year 1361-1389
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Groat
Currency Gros (1071-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.35 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#103
Obverse description H monogram of Hainaut with features similar to the chatel of the French gros tournois. A border of 12 fleur-de-lis inside circles
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ TURONVS ⸰ VALIS
Reverse description Short cross pattée surrounded by double legend
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ GL` · COM` · hAn` · DVX ✠ BNDICTV ⋮ SIT ⋮ NOME ⋮ DNI ⋮ nRI ⋮ IhV ⋮ XPI
(Translation: Duke WIlliam, Count of Hainaut Blessed be the name of our Lord Jesus Christ)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1361-1389) - -
Numisquare ID 6405823530
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