2 Groats "Kromstaart" - John the Fearless
Features
| Issuer |
Burgundian Netherlands
(County of Flanders, Belgian States)
 |
|---|---|
| Duke |
John the Fearless (1404-1419)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1418-1419 |
| Value | 2 Groschen (Groot) |
| Currency | Groot (864-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.46 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 98050 |
| References | DePas# XI-31 Louis François Joseph Deschamps de Pas; 1863. Essai sur l'histoire monétaire des Comtes de Flandre de la Maison de Bourgogne: et descriptions de leurs monnaies d'or et d'argent. Self-published, Paris, France.Jean-Claude Martiny; 2014. Het munthuis in Gent van de Karolingers tot de Calvinistische Republiek, 768-1584 / Deel 2. Filips de Stoute-Filips de Goede (1384-1433). Snoeck Editions, Gent, Belgium. |
Obverse
Rampant lion left.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ IOHS ⵓ DVX ⵓ BVRG ⵓ Z ⵓ COMES ⵓ FLANDRIE.
Lettering (regular font): ✠ IOHS ⵓ DVX ⵓ BVRG ⵓ Z ⵓ COMES ⵓ FLANDRIE.
Unabridged legend: Iohannes Dux Burgundiae et Comes Flandriae
Translation: John, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders
Reverse
Long cross pattée dividing legend, letters F L A D' in corners.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
✠ MONETA ⋮ COMITIS ⋮FLANDRIE
FLAD'
Lettering (regular font):
✠ MONETA ⋮ COMITIS ⋮FLANDRIE
FLAD'
Unabridged legend:
Moneta Comitatus Flandriae
Flandres
Translation: Coinage of the County of Flanders
Mint
Ghent, BelgiumComments
Jean I. de Bougogne (Ier. de Flandre) [1371-1419] known as Jean sans Peur (Jan zonder Vrees). Son of Philip the Bold.
Ref: Deschamp de Pas. Lam. XI-31
Ref: Deschamp de Pas. Lam. XI-31
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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