Luxembourg Gros - Wenceslaus II, 1383 – 1388
Information
Country
Luxembourg
Currency
Duchy - Florin
(1353 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gros - Wenceslaus II
Year
1383 – 1388
Ruler
Wenceslas II the Lazy
(1383–1388)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.1
Diameter (mm)
29.7
Thickness (mm)
0.75
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gros - Wenceslaus II from Luxembourg. Issued from 1383 to 1388. Struck in Silver. Measures 29.7 mm and weighs 3.1 g.
- Obverse
- Eagle with wings spread, head turned left, surrounded by legend and two pearled circles. (Wenceslaus King of the Romans and Bohemia)
- Reverse
- Imperial crown surmounting the Luxembourgish shield with the lion rampant to the left on a bureled field. Legend between two pearled circles, beginning at 12 o'clock and divided by the shield at 6 o'clock. (New currency of Luxembourg)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1383-1388) | — |
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