County of Hainaut 2 Groats "Gros Vaillant" - William III of Bavaria, 1355 – 1389
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Groats "Gros Vaillant" - William III of Bavaria
Year
1355 – 1389
Ruler
William V of Bavaria
(1354–1388)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.23
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Groats "Gros Vaillant" - William III of Bavaria from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1355 to 1389. Struck in Silver. Measures 31 mm and weighs 3.23 g.
- Obverse
- Ornate H monogram in shape of a cross, a band of alternating rosettes and Xes as the vertical beam of the cross, and letters hA hO ZE FR in the angles (William, Count of Hainaut)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattee intersecting the legend, with alternating lions and eagles in the angles (Coinage of Valenciennes)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1355-1389) | — |
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