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½ Groat "Pillewille" - John II Antwerp

Features

Issuer Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Duke John II (1294-1312)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1309-1312
Value ½ Groschen (Groot)
Currency Groot (1183-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.1 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566820
References Witte# 308
Alphonse de Witte. Histoire monétaire des Comtes de Louvain, Ducs de Brabant et marquis du Saint Empire Romain. Veuve de Backer, Antwerpen, Belgium (3 volumes).

Obverse

Armored knight on horseback left, holding standard.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ✠ IOhAnnES : DVX BRABAnTIE

Lettering (regular font): ✠ IOHANNES : DVX BRABANTIE

Translation: John (II), DUke of Brabant

Reverse

Short cross pattée, double legends surrounding

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering:
✠ SIGNVM CRVCIS
✠ MOnETA : AnTWERPIEnSIS

Lettering (regular font):
✠ SIGNVM CRVCIS
✠ MONETA : ANTWERPIENSIS

Translation:
Sign of the cross.
Coinage of Antwerp

Mint

Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Groat "Pillewille" - John II (Antwerp)
Jean Elsen & ses Fils
Auction 158
Lot 407
Internet Archive
22 Mar 2024 VF USD 2189.66
(EUR 1900.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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