Duchy of Brabant ½ Groat - John III, 1343
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groschen
Year
1343
Ruler
John III
(1312–1355)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groschen from Duchy of Brabant. Issued in 1343. Struck in Billon. Measures 23 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Shield with quartered arms of Brabant-Limburg inside a polylobe. (New coinage of Brabant)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattée dividing interior legend (John, Duke of Lotharaingia, Brabant, Limburg, and Marquis of the Holy Empire)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1343) | — |
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