Duchy of Brabant Groat - John III, 1312 – 1355

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Groot (1183 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1312 – 1355
Ruler John III (1312–1355)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.04
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1312 to 1355. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 3.04 g.

Obverse
Bust of St. Peter inside pentalobe, holding key in left hand, gospels in right. Shield with quartered arms of Brabant-Limburg below, dividing legend (Saint Peter of Leuven)
Reverse
Floriate triple cross quartered by four three-leaf clovers. (Iohannes Dux Lotharingia, Brabantiae, Lemburgiae et Marchio 
John, Duke of Lotharingia, Brabant, Limburg and Marquis)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1312-1355)  Louvain (Leuven) Mint

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