Sterling - John II of Avesnes
© Noahschouten
Features
| Issuer |
County of Hainaut
(French States)  |
|---|---|
| Count |
John II (Jan II) (1280-1304)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1297 |
| Value | 1 Sterling (⅓) |
| Currency | Gros (1071-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 571285 |
| References | Mayhew Sterling# 36 Nicholas Julian Mayhew; 1983. Sterling imitations of Edwardian type. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom. |
Series: Edwardian Sterling Imitations
Obverse
Bust of count facing forward, wearing chaplet of roses.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: +⋮I⋮COMES⋮hANONIE
Lettering (regular font): +⋮I⋮COMES⋮HANONIE
Unabridged legend: Iohannes Comes Hanoiensis
Translation: John, Count of Hainaut.
Reverse
Long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MONETA⋮ MONTES'⋮
Lettering (regular font): MONETA⋮ MONTES'⋮
Unabridged legend: Moneta Montensis
Translation: Coinage of Mons.
Mint
Mons, Belgium (1013-1587)Manage my collection
Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.
| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1297) | |||||||||||||||
Get this coin
A member of this site wants to exchange it: Noahschouten
Feedback: none
Country: Netherlands
Languages: EN
Country: Netherlands
Languages: EN
Numista Rarity index: 97
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
Contribute to the catalogue
Modify or add data on this pageRegister a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
