County of Hainaut 1⁄3 Groat - William II of Avesnes, 1337 – 1345
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1⁄3 Groat - William II of Avesnes
Year
1337 – 1345
Ruler
William II
(1337–1345)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1⁄3 Groat - William II of Avesnes from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1337 to 1345. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.2 g.
- Obverse
- Rampant lion facing left. Legend starts with eagle (Coinage of Valenciennes)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattee intersecting legend, a leaf in each angle of the cross (William, Count of Hainaut)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1337-1345) | — | Circa 1342-1343 |
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