County of Hainaut Groat "with Lions" - William II of Avesnes, 1344 – 1345
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Groat "with Lions" - William II of Avesnes
Year
1344 – 1345
Ruler
William II
(1337–1345)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Groat "with Lions" - William II of Avesnes from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1344 to 1345. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.4 g.
- Obverse
- Quartered arms of four lions inside a quadrilobe. An annelet in each external angle of the quadrilobe (New coinage of Valenciennes)
- Reverse
- Short cross pattée inside double legend (William, Count of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland, Lord of Frisia)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1344-1345) | — |
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