Luxembourg Obole - Henri V, 1247 – 1281

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Luxembourg Luxembourg
Currency Livre Tournois (963 – 1353)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Obol
Year 1247 – 1281
Ruler Henri V the Blonde (1247–1281)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.41
Demonetized Yes

Description

Obol from Luxembourg. Issued from 1247 to 1281. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.41 g.

Obverse
Knight galloping to the left, brandishing a sword with his right hand and wearing a shield with a Luxembourg lion with his left hand.
Reverse
Castle topped by a crenellated keep, surmounted by a watchman's head in profile to the right. To the left of the tower is a fleur-de-lys, to the right a cross.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1247-1281) 

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