Duchy of Lorraine Groschen - Charles II, 1390 – 1420

Sierck, Iion

Obverse Reverse

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) 2.1
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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