Duchy of Brabant Gold Écu "Chaise d'Or" - John III, 1343 – 1344
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Groot
(1183 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Chaise d'Or
Year
1343 – 1344
Ruler
John III
(1312–1355)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.51
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Chaise d'Or from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1343 to 1344. Struck in Gold. Measures 29 mm and weighs 4.51 g.
- Obverse
- Emperor on throne, sword in right hand and left hand resting on Brabant-Limburg coat of arms. (Coinage of John, by God's grace Duke of Brabant)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross in quadrilobe, clovers (or florets) in angles of quadrilobe (Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1343-1344) | — |
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