Duchy of Lorraine Groschen with helmeted shield - Charles II, 1390 – 1420
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1390 – 1420
Ruler
Charles II
(1390–1431)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.4
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1390 to 1420. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 2.4 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned helmet with eagle on top, and tilted shield of Lorraine below. (Charles, Duke of Lorraine.)
- Reverse
- Sword pointing downward through legends, a holly leaf on each side. Exterior and interior legends. (Blessed is the name of our lord Jesus Christ. Coinage of Sierck.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1390-1420) | — |
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