Sterling - Arnold V Shield, trefoils inward

Issuer Loon, County of
Year 1289-1290
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sterling (⅓)
Currency Gros (1190-1366)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.35 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VanH Atlas#617, vdCh 8#–, Lucas#50 var., Baerten#33, Mayhew Sterling#51
Obverse description Shield of Brabant (lion) - Loon (decorated bars). Legend in three parts
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ COmES D : LOS
(Translation: Count of Loon)
Reverse description Long cross pattée intersecting legend. In each angle a clover growing/pointing inward.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ARNOLDVS COmES
(Translation: Arnold, Count)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1289-1290) - -
Numisquare ID 4586112480
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