1/4 Groschen - John I

€316,496.00
IssuerLorraine, Duchy of
Year1348-1372
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Groschen (1⁄80)
CurrencyPound
CompositionSilver
Weight0.9 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Flon#4, p.412#, Saulcy#VI, 4#
Obverse descriptionDownward pointing sword that divides legend, with a shield of Lorraine on each side, a trefoil above and below each shield.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOhAnES: DVX:mARChIO
(Translation: John, Duke and Marquis.)
Reverse descriptionShield of Lorraine, a trefoil in the field on each side.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+mOnETA: DVCS: LOThORIGIE
(Translation: Coinage of the Duke of Lorraine.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1348-1372)  - -
Catalog ID7067388790
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