Duchy of Lorraine Small Groschen - John I, 1372 – 1389
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
⅔ Groschen
Year
1372 – 1389
Ruler
John I
(1346–1390)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.95
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
⅔ Groschen from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1372 to 1389. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 1.95 g.
- Obverse
- Tilted shield of Lorraine topped with a helmet from which an eagle is taking flight. (John, Duke of Lorraine.)
- Reverse
- Downward pointing sword which intersects legend, flanked by two large five-pointed stars, each containing an inscribed incuse star. (Coinage of Nancy.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1372-1389) | — |
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