Bar ½ Groschen - René I, 1422 – 1431
Information
Country
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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