Duchy of Burgundy Groschen with St. Andrew cross - Charles I, 1467 – 1477

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Burgundy Duchy of Burgundy
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1467 – 1477
Ruler Charles the Bold (1467–1477)
Composition Silver (.519)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.9
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Duchy of Burgundy. Issued from 1467 to 1477. Struck in Silver (.519). Measures 28 mm and weighs 2.9 g.

Obverse
Shield quartered, 1st and 4th of modern Burgundy, 2nd half of old Burgundy and Brabant, 3rd half of old Burgundy and Limburg, on the whole of Flanders; the shield is under a lighter and is flanked by two crosses of Saint Andrew. (Charles, Duke and Count of Burgundy.)
Reverse
Cross of Saint Andrew with two lighters and two lilies in angles. (Blessed be the name of the Lord.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1467-1477) 

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