Duchy of Brabant 2 Pennies "Nouvelle Tourelle or Schuerken" - Joan and Wenceslas, 1374 – 1381
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Deniers
Year
1374 – 1381
Rulers
Wenceslaus I of Luxembourg
(1355–1383)
, Joanna
(1355–1406)
Composition
Billon (.400 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.19
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Deniers from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1374 to 1381. Struck in Billon (.400 silver). Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.19 g.
- Obverse
- Church facade above coat of arms of Brabant with 4 rampant lions (New coinage of Louvain)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross inside beaded circle (Wenceslas and Jeanne, by the grace of God Duke/Duchess of Brabant)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1380-1381) | — | 2d emission; MOnЄTA LOVAnIЄ | ||
| ND (1374-1377) | — | 1st emission; MOnЄTA nOVA LOVAnIЄn' |
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