Duchy of Lorraine Double Groschen with two helmets - John I, 1348 – 1372
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Plaque
Year
1348 – 1372
Ruler
John I
(1346–1390)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.8
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Plaque from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1348 to 1372. Struck in Silver. Measures 30 mm and weighs 3.8 g.
- Obverse
- Downward pointing sword atop shield of Lorraine, both dividing legend, flanked by two helmets topped with eagles. (John, Duke and Marquis of Lorraine.)
- Reverse
- Cross pattée surrounded by double legend. (Blessed be the name of Our Lord God, Jesus Christ. Coinage of Nancy.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1348-1372) | — |
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