County of Hainaut ½ Groat "with Knight" - John II of Avesnes, 1302 – 1303

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Hainaut County of Hainaut
Currency Gros (1071 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Groat "with Knight" - John II of Avesnes
Year 1302 – 1303
Ruler John II (Jan II) (1280–1304)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Groat "with Knight" - John II of Avesnes from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1302 to 1303. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.4 g.

Obverse
Knight on horseback riding LEFT, holding a lion shield and banner; horse's legs dividing legend (John, Count of Hainaut)
Reverse
Short cross pattée surrounded by double legend (Coinage of Valenciennes
Sign of the cross)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1302-1303) 

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