County of Hainaut Florin - William II, 1337 – 1345

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Hainaut County of Hainaut
Currency Gros (1071 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Florin d'Or = Goldgulden
Year 1337 – 1345
Ruler William II (1337–1345)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.33
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

Florin d'Or = Goldgulden from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1337 to 1345. Struck in Gold. Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.33 g.

Obverse
Large lily (imitating the lily of the Florentine florin) (William Count of Hainaut)
Reverse
Full length figure of Saint John the Baptist, facing forward, nimbate and holding a cross in his left hand. Mintmaster's mark at end of legend. (Saint John the Baptist)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1337-1345) 

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