Duchy of Lorraine Groschen - Charles II, 1390 – 1430
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Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1390 – 1430
Ruler
Charles II
(1390–1431)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.21
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1390 to 1430. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.21 g.
- Obverse
- The Duke, standing in front, crowned with flowers, with a sword in the right hand and a shield of Lorraine in the left hand. (Charles, Duke of Lorraine.)
- Reverse
- Cross patty crossing the legend over a field split with alternatively a K and an eagle. (Coin struck in Nancy.)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1390-1430) | — |
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