County of Hainaut Franc à Cheval - William III of Bavaria, 1356 – 1389
Information
Country
County of Hainaut
County of Hainaut
Currency
Gros
(1071 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Franc = Livre
Year
1356 – 1389
Ruler
William V of Bavaria
(1354–1388)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Franc = Livre from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1356 to 1389. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.8 g.
- Obverse
- Rider to left, brandishing sword (William, by God's grace, Count and Lord of Hainaut)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross with quatrefoil at center within quatrefoil decorated with palmettes at interior cusps and trefoils in exterior corners (Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1356-1389) | — |
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