Large Gold Crown - Albert of Bavaria

€313,945.00
IssuerHainaut, County of
Year1389-1404
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGrand Couronne (50)
CurrencyGros (1071-1506)
CompositionGold
Weight5.2 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#116, Delmonte G#294, Fr#258
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield with quartered arms of Bavaria-Hainaut. Twelve small lions in the field
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ ALBeRTVS ⁑ DVX ⁑ DEI* *GRA`⁑ COMES ⁑ hAnOnIE
(Translation: Duke Albert, by God`s grace Count of Hainaut)
Reverse descriptionFloriate triple cross inside a polylobe. An eagle in a quadrilobe at the center of the cross, and a lion in each angle
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ XPC VInCIT ⁑ XPC ⁑ REGnAT⁑ XPC ⁑ InPERAT
(Translation: Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1389-1404)  - -
Catalog ID9789421520
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