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15 Gross - Wencezlaus IV Piedfort

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bohemia
King Wenceslaus IV (1378-1419)
Type Patterns
Years 1378-1419
Value 15 Groschens
Currency Groschen (1300-1541)
Composition Silver
Weight 34.1 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
354507
References Don# 850
Eduard Fiala, Max Donebauer. Beschreibung der Sammlung böhmischer Münzen und Medaillen. Self-published, Graz, Austria (2 volumes).

Obverse

Central crown, surrounded by legend in 2 rings separated by inner circles.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering:
+ WENCEZLAVS ± TERCIVS
+ DEI : GRATIA REX : BOEMIE

Lettering (regular font):
+ WENCEZLAVS ± TERCIVS
+ DEI : GRATIA REX : BOEMIE

Unabridged legend: Wernceslaus Tertius Dei Gratia Rex Bohemiae

Translation: Wenceslas the third, by the grace of God, King of Bohemia.

Reverse

Crowned Bohemian, double-tailed rampant lion left, legend around an inner circle.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: º+º GROSSI ±° pRAGENSES

Lettering (regular font): º+º GROSSI ±° PRAGENSES

Unabridged legend: Grossi Pragensis

Translation: Groschen from Prague.

Edge

Plain

15 Gross - Wencezlaus IV (Piedfort) -  obverse

© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Mint

Prague, Czech Republic

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