Bar ½ Groschen - René I, 1422 – 1431

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bar Bar
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Groschen
Year 1422 – 1431
Ruler René of Anjou (1434–1480)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.18
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Groschen from Bar. Issued from 1422 to 1431. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.18 g.

Obverse
Shield of Lorraine over a field with quartered arms of Anjou-Bar. (René, Duke of Bar and Lorraine, Marquis.)
Reverse
Sword between a bar (surrounded by 3 small crosses) and an alerion. (Coin struck in Saint-Mihiel.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1422-1431) 

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