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