County of Flanders ½ Gold Écu "with Eagle" - Louis II de Male, 1352 – 1353
Information
Country
County of Flanders
Currency
Groot
(864 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Gold Ecu
Year
1352 – 1353
Ruler
Louis II of Male
(1346–1384)
Composition
Gold (.969)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Gold Ecu from County of Flanders. Issued from 1352 to 1353. Struck in Gold (.969). Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.2 g.
- Obverse
- Inside a polylobe, the count seated on throne inside a gothic stall and wearing a crown of roses. Right hand holding a sword upright and left hand resting on an eagle shield (Louis, by God's grace Count and Lord of Flanders)
- Reverse
- Floriate triple cross inside a quadrilobe. Trefoils in each external angle of the quadrilobe (Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1352-1353) | 286.9K |
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