Lordship of Herstal Groat "Tournois" - John of Leuven, 1285 – 1309
Information
Country
Lordship of Herstal
Lordship of Herstal
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1285 – 1309
Ruler
John Tristan of Louvain-Gaesbeek (Jan Tristan van Leuven-Gaesbeek)
(1285–1309)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.83
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from Lordship of Herstal. Issued from 1285 to 1309. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.83 g.
- Obverse
- Short cross pattée. Latin text between pearled circles surrounding. (John of Leuven Blessed is he who speaks in the name of Jesus Christ)
- Reverse
- Tournois castle or gate. Latin text surrounding and border of twelve fluer-de-lis between pearled circles. (Coinage of Rutten)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1285-1309) | — |
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