Duchy of Lorraine Groschen - Charles II, 1390 – 1420
Sierck, Iion
Information
Country
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)
2.1
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 2.1 g.
- Obverse
- Seated lion wearing helmet with eagle on top, facing left, and holding upright sword and shield with Lorraine arms. (Charles, Duke of Lorraine.)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattee dividing legend, an alerion in each angle. (Coinage made in Sierck.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1390-1420) | — |
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