1/4 Groschen - Charles II

€107,659.00
IssuerLorraine, Duchy of
Year1420-1424
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Groschen (1⁄80)
CurrencyPound
CompositionBillon
Weight1.00 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Flon#3-4, p.486#
Obverse descriptionTilted shield with Lorraine arms over a downward pointing sword.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKAROLVS . DVX . LOTHOR . Z . M
(Translation: Charles, duke of Lorraine and Marquis.)
Reverse descriptionCross pattée dividing legend, with alternating symbols of Lorraine (alerion) and Bar (fish flanked by crosses) in the angles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringmOnETA+FCA | IN+S.M | IChAL
(Translation: Coinage struck in Saint-Mihiel.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1420-1424)  - -
ND (1420-1424)  - (fr) sit.nome.dni.benedictum (variante de légende revers) -
Catalog ID7709486950
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