Prince-bishopric of Liege Groat - John of Arkel, 1364 – 1378
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Information
Country
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency
Gros
(1274 – 1456)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Groat - John of Arkel
Year
1364 – 1378
Ruler
John IV of Arkel (Jan IV van Arkel)
(1342–1364)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Groat - John of Arkel from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1364 to 1378. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.6 g.
- Obverse
- Half-length figure of bishop, mitered, raising right hand in blessing and holding crozier in left, above shield of Arkel which divides legend (John, Bishop of Liege)
- Reverse
- Short cross pattée inside double legend (Blessed be the name of our Lord Jesus Christ Coinage of Liege)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1364-1378) | — | Liege mint; Dengis 569 | ||
| ND (1364-1378) | — | Maastricht mint; Dengis 574 |
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