Duchy of Lorraine Groschen with shield - Charles II, 1390 – 1420
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1390 – 1420
Ruler
Charles II
(1390–1431)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1390 to 1420. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Shield of Lorraine inside an ornate hexilobe. Legend starts with crossed swords. (Charles, Duke of Lorraine and Marquis.)
- Reverse
- Short cross pattee surrounded by double legend. (Coinage of Sierck. Blessed be the name of the Lord Jesus Christ.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1390-1420) | — |
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