County of Hainaut Large Gold Crown - Albert of Bavaria, 1389 – 1404

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Hainaut County of Hainaut
Currency Gros (1071 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Grand Couronne
Year 1389 – 1404
Ruler Albert of Bavaria (1388–1404)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 5.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

Grand Couronne from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1389 to 1404. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.2 g.

Obverse
Crowned shield with quartered arms of Bavaria-Hainaut. Twelve small lions in the field (Duke Albert, by God's grace Count of Hainaut)
Reverse
Floriate triple cross inside a polylobe. An eagle in a quadrilobe at the center of the cross, and a lion in each angle (Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1389-1404) 

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