Duchy of Lorraine ¼ Groschen - John I, 1348 – 1372

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Lorraine
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Groschen
Year 1348 – 1372
Ruler John I (1346–1390)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.9
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Groschen from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1348 to 1372. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.9 g.

Obverse
Downward pointing sword that divides legend, with a shield of Lorraine on each side, a trefoil above and below each shield. (John, Duke and Marquis.)
Reverse
Shield of Lorraine, a trefoil in the field on each side. (Coinage of the Duke of Lorraine.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1348-1372) 

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