County of Hainaut 1⁄2 Groat "Eskielois" - William I of Avesnes, 1312 – 1313
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1⁄2 Groat
Year
1312 – 1313
Ruler
William I
(1304–1337)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.95
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1⁄2 Groat from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1312 to 1313. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 1.95 g.
- Obverse
- H monogram of Hainaut in shape of cross with three six-pointed stars inside, surrounded by quadrilobe with the letters h A y n in the exterior angles. Border of twelve clover/trefoils in circles
- Reverse
- Short cross pattée surrounded by double legend (In the name of Our Lord God made ... Count William)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1312-1313) | — |
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