County of Hainaut Groat "with Eagle" - Margaret II of Avesnes, 1345 – 1356
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Information
Country
County of Hainaut
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Groat "with Eagle" - Margaret II of Avesnes
Year
1345 – 1356
Ruler
Margaret II
(1345–1356)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.8
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Groat "with Eagle" - Margaret II of Avesnes from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1345 to 1356. Struck in Silver. Measures 31 mm and weighs 3.8 g.
- Obverse
- H monogram of Hainaut over a spread eagle, surrounded by legend and a border of thirteen fleur-de-lis inside circles (Margaret, Countess of Hainaut)
- Reverse
- Short cross pattée with one lion and one eagle in opposite angles, surrounded by double legend. ((Interior): COinage of Valenciennes (Exterio): Blessed be the name of our Lord God, Jesus Christ)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1345-1356) | — |
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