County of Hainaut Sterling - John II of Avesnes, 1280 – 1290
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Sterling - John II of Avesnes
Year
1280 – 1290
Ruler
John II (Jan II)
(1280–1304)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.36
Diameter (mm)
19.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Sterling - John II of Avesnes from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1280 to 1290. Struck in Silver. Measures 19.5 mm and weighs 1.36 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of count facing forward, wearing crown of roses (John, Count of Hainaut)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattée dividing legend, a group of three pellets in each angle (Valenciennes)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1280-1290) | — |
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