Duchy of Guelders 2 Groats "½ Meeuw" - Reinoud IV, 1402 – 1423
Information
Country
Duchy of Guelders
Duchy of Guelders
Currency
Groot
(1046 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Groschen
Year
1402 – 1423
Ruler
Reginald IV
(1402–1423)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Groschen from Duchy of Guelders. Issued from 1402 to 1423. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Shields of Julich and Gelre tilted toward each other, each topped with tournament helmets. The right helmet is decoraed with peacocks plume superceded by a circle with a double-tailed lion. (Reinoud, Duke of Julich and Guelders and Count of Zutphen)
- Reverse
- Long cross, intersecting legends, shield with two-headed eagle at center, and lions in each angle of cross. (New Coinage of Nijmegen)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1402-1423) | — | — | Arnhem mint | ||
| ND (1402-1423) | — | € 140,00 | Nijmegen mint |
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