Gros with lion - Jean the Blind

€94,263.00
IssuerLuxembourg
Year1309-1346
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueGros (1/20)
CurrencyLivre Tournois (963-1353)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#78-1, Weiller#64, BV#76
Obverse descriptionLong patted cross, crossing the inner pearled circle and the inner legend. Two legends, three pearled circles.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+IO hAN NES REX (int.) +BHDICTV⋮ SIT⋮ NOME⋮ DNI⋮ NRI⋮ DEI⋮ IhV⋮ XPI (ext.)
(Translation: John (the Blind), King Blessed be the name of the Lord)
Reverse descriptionLuxembourgish lion, crawling, crowned, on the left, with forked tail, surrounded by legend, with an inner girdle and a border of twelve leaves of ache, each included in a small circle framed by two arches, external pearled circle.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering(aigle) MONETA• MERAVD`
(Translation: Mint of Méraude)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1309-1346)  - -
Catalog ID3803771680
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