Duchy of Brabant Groat "Lion" - Joanna and Wenceslas, 1357 – 1363

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Groot (1183 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1357 – 1363
Rulers Wenceslaus I of Luxembourg (1355–1383) , Joanna (1355–1406)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.6
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1357 to 1363. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.6 g.

Obverse
Long cross pattée across inner legend. ((Benedictum sit nomen domini nostri Jesus Christi)Blessed is the name of our lord Jesus Christ(IOANNA DUC LOTHARINGAE BRABANTIÆ)Johanna, ducess of Lorraine (Lotharingen) and Brabant)
Reverse
Lion rampant left circled by eleven flowers and legend. (Money of Vilvoorde (city in Brabant))
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1357-1363)  Vilvoorde

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