Gros - Elisabeth of Görlitz widow of John of Bavaria
| Issuer | Luxembourg |
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| Year | 1433-1443 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Gros (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Florin (1353-1713) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.57 g |
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | L#205-1, Weiller#196, BV#206, Boudeau#1888 |
| Obverse description | Large eagle with outstretched wings, head on the left, cutting the legend at 12 o`clock, the talons on the quarterly shield of Bavarian-Palatinate to dexter and on the Luxembourgish shield to the lion crawling to the left on a field of five pieces sinister. The two crowns divide the legend. Legend between two pearled circles. |
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| Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
| Obverse lettering |
ELISAB`(rosette) D`(rosette) G`(rosette) DV (rosette)BAVA` (rosette)Ƶ(rosette) L (Translation: Elisabeth of Görlitz, by the grace of god, duchess in Bavaria and Luxembourg) |
| Reverse description | Leafy, triple-veined, long cross, dividing the legend and surrounded by a double-veined quadrilobe, decorated with outward-angled leaves and rosettes with re-entrant angles. Legend between two pearled circles. |
| Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
| Reverse lettering |
MONE NOVA LVCE BVRG (Translation: New currency of Luxembourg) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (1433-1443) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6881493320 |
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