Groschen Tournois - Henry IV

Issuer Bar
Year 1339-1344
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Groschen (1/20)
Currency Livre
Composition Silver
Weight 2.4 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Boudeau#–, Flon#
Obverse description Tournois style castle with crown on top, legend surrounding, within beaded inner circle. Border of ten lilies and one small shield with Bar arms (at bottom).
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ · h` COMES · BARRI`
(Translation: Henry, Count of Bar.)
Reverse description Short cross pattée dividing inner legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ BnDICTV ⋮ SIT⋮ nOmE ⋮ DnI ⋮ nRI ⋮ DEI MOnETA · S · MIEh`·
(Translation: Blessed be the name of Our Lord God. Coinage of Saint-Mihiel.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1339-1344) - -
Numisquare ID 1861049360
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