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Groschen - Charles II portrait
Issuer | Lorraine, Duchy of |
Year | 1420-1424 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Groschen (1/20) |
Currency | Pound |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.6 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | Flon#28, p.431#, Saulcy#X, 3# |
Obverse description | Full-length figure of Duke Charles facing forward, wearing crown of roses and tunic with sash with emblems of Lorraine, holding sword in right hand. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | KAROLVS
+ DVX LOThOR + Z + m` (Translation: Charles, Duke of Lorraine and Marquis.) |
Reverse description | Long cross pattee dividing legend. In the angles, alternating arms of Lorraine and Bar. In the center, a shield of Jerusalem - Naples/Anjou. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | SIT:nO
mE`:DnI BEnED ICTVm (Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1420-1424) - -
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Catalog ID | 2048148020 |
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