Duchy of Brabant Franc a Cheval - Joanna and Wenceslaus, 1361 – 1383

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Groot (1183 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rider
Year 1361 – 1383
Rulers Wenceslaus I of Luxembourg (1355–1383) , Joanna (1355–1406)
Composition Gold (.980)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.85
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rider from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1361 to 1383. Struck in Gold (.980). Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.85 g.

Obverse
Armored knight on horseback galloping left, brandishing sword. Armor and horse's vestments decorated with fleur-de-lis (Joanna, by God's grace Duchess of Brabant)
Reverse
Voided, floriate triple cross inside quadrilobe with trefoils in the exterior angles (Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1361-1383) 

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