Groschen with knight - René I

Issuer Bar
Year 1424-1431
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Groschen (1/20)
Currency Livre
Composition Silver
Weight 2.22 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Boudeau#1494, Flon#1, p.487, Saulcy#X, 10
Obverse description Duke 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 script Latin
Obverse lettering REnAT*` - D* - BAR` m` P` CO.
(Translation: René, Duke of Bar.)
Reverse description Cross pattée dividing the interior legend.
Reverse script Latin
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
Mintage ND (1424-1431) - -
Numisquare ID 4038437350
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