Large Gold Crown - Albert of Bavaria

Issuer Hainaut, County of
Year 1389-1404
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Grand Couronne (50)
Currency Gros (1071-1506)
Composition Gold
Weight 5.2 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hainaut#116, Delmonte G#294, Fr#258
Obverse description Crowned shield with quartered arms of Bavaria-Hainaut. Twelve small lions in the field
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ ALBeRTVS ⁑ DVX ⁑ DEI* *GRA`⁑ COMES ⁑ hAnOnIE
(Translation: Duke Albert, by God`s grace Count of Hainaut)
Reverse description Floriate triple cross inside a polylobe. An eagle in a quadrilobe at the center of the cross, and a lion in each angle
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ XPC VInCIT ⁑ XPC ⁑ REGnAT⁑ XPC ⁑ InPERAT
(Translation: Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1389-1404) - -
Numisquare ID 9789421520
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