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| Issuer | City of Groningen |
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| Year | 1455-1465 |
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| Diameter | 27 mm |
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| Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
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| Reverse description | A long cross pattee extends to the edges of the coin, dividing the field into four quadrants, each containing a six-pointed star. The cross intersects both the interior and exterior legends, which are rendered in uncial Latin characters and punctuated by double-star stops. The interior legend records the year of issue in Roman numerals, while the exterior legend bears a devotional inscription invoking the name of the Lord. |
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| Reverse lettering | (Interior): A`nO DnI` m:CC CCLV (Exterior, starting about 1:30): SIT nOmEn DOmInI BEnEDI CTV: (both legends punctuated by double stars) (Translation: Year of the Lord 1455 Blessed be the name of the Lord) |
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