Groschen with knight - René I

€8,635.00
IssuerBar
Year1424-1431
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groschen (1/20)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionSilver
Weight2.22 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Boudeau#1494, Flon#1, p.487#, Saulcy#X, 10#
Obverse descriptionDuke Rene standing, wearing armor and a crown of roses, holding a sword in left hand, left hand resting on a shield with quartered arms of Anjou-Bar, with arms of Lorraine in center.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREnAT*` - D* - BAR` m` P` CO.
(Translation: René, Duke of Bar.)
Reverse descriptionCross pattée dividing the interior legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ SIT nOmEn ⁑ DOmInI ⁑ BEnEDICT` mOn-ETA - Sx mI-ChA
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord. Coinage of Saint-Mihiel.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1424-1431)  - -
Catalog ID4038437350
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