Luxembourg Gros - Wenceslaus II, 1383 – 1388

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Luxembourg 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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