County of Hainaut ½ Groat "with Knight" - William I of Avesnes, 1304 – 1337
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groat "with Knight" - William I of Avesnes
Year
1304 – 1337
Ruler
William I
(1304–1337)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groat "with Knight" - William I of Avesnes from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1304 to 1337. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Knight on horseback riding left, holding lion shield and banner; horse's legs dividing legend (William, Count of Hainaut)
- Reverse
- Short cross pattée surrounded by double legend (New coinage of Valenciennes Sign of the cross)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1304-1337) | — | Circa 1311-1312 |
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