Duchy of Lorraine Groschen - René I, 1431 – 1453
Lorraine Cross; Alerion
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1431 – 1453
Ruler
René of Anjou
(1434–1480)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.84
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1431 to 1453. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.84 g.
- Obverse
- Shield with five-fold arms of Anjou-Bar-Lorraine above a downward pointing sword that divides legend. (René, Duke of Bar and Lorraine, Marquis.)
- Reverse
- Cross of Lorraine. Legend starts with an alerion. (Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1431-1453) | — |
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