Prince-bishopric of Liege ½ Griffin - John of Bavaria, 1389
Information
Country
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency
Gros
(1274 – 1456)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Griffin - John of Bavaria
Year
1389
Ruler
John of Bavaria
(1389–1418)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.25
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Griffin - John of Bavaria from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued in 1389. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.25 g.
- Obverse
- Griffon seated, facing left, supporting shield of Bavaria-Palatinate (John of Bavaria, elected (Bishop of) Liege)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattée which intersects legend, over polylobe. In center, small shield of Bavaria. (Coinage of Liege)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1389) | — |
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