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½ Groat - Hugh of Chalons Fosses

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Issuer Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States)
Prince-bishop Hugh of Chalons (1295-1301)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1296-1301
Value ½ Groat
Currency Gros (1274-1456)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.47 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
412195
References Dengis Liege# 513
Jean-Luc Dengis. Les monnaies de la principauté de Liège. Moneta, Wetteren, Belgium (4 volumes).

Obverse

Eagle with wings spread, facing, within quadrilobe with points.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ hVGOnIS ⁑  LEODIENSIS EPI

Lettering (regular font): ✠ HVGONIS ⁑  LEODIENSIS EPI

Unabridged legend: Hugonis Leodiensis Episcopus

Translation: Hugh, Bishop of Liege

Reverse

Short cross pattée surrounded by double legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✠ nOmEn DOmInI SIT BEnEDICTV
✠ MONETA ⁑ FOSES

Unabridged legend:
Nomen Domini Sit Benedictum
Moneta Fossensis

Translation:
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Coinage of Fosses

Mint

Fosses-la-Ville, Belgium (1091-1312)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Groat - Hugh of Chalons (Fosses)
Jean Elsen & ses Fils
Auction 158
Lot 1001
Internet Archive
22 Mar 2024 VF
(presque TB)
USD 2320.79
(EUR 2000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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