¼ Groat - John II
Features
| Issuer |
County of Namur
(Belgian States)  |
|---|---|
| Count |
John II (Jan II) (1331-1335)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1331-1335 |
| Value | ¼ Gros |
| Currency | Groot (-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 359355 |
| References | Namur# 89 Rénier Hubert Ghislain Chalon; 1860. Recherche sur les monnaies des Comtes de Namur. M. Hayez, Brussels, Belgium. |
Obverse
Square on its corner superimposed on four lions arranged in a cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ IO ⵓ COMES ⵓ NAMVRCN
Unabridged legend: Iohannes Comes Namurcensis
Translation: John, Count of Namur
Reverse
Short cross with fleur-de-lis tips.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ MONETA ⵓ NAMVRCN
Unabridged legend: Moneta Namurcensis
Translation: Coinage of Namur
Mint
Namur, Belgium (590-1719)Comments
This coin can be distinguished from the similar contemporary coins of Lordship of Crevecoeur, and County of Hainaut by careful reading of the obverse and reverse legends, which have a different sovereign (obverse) and place name (reverse).
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1331-1335) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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