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Groschen with St. Andrew cross - Charles I

Features

Issuer Duchy of Burgundy (French States)
Duke Charles I (1467-1477)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1467-1477
Value 1 Groschen (1⁄20)
Currency Livre
Composition Silver (.519)
Weight 2.9 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
99100
References Vanhoudt Ned.# 41-AU
Hugo Vanhoudt. De munten van de Bourgondische, Spaanse en Oostenrijkse Nederlanden en van de Franse en Hollandse periode. Vanhoudt, Heverlee, Belgium (2 volumes).
, Dumas# 16-3
Françoise Dumas; 1988. Le monnayage des ducs de Bourgogne / Volume 8. Séminaire de numismatique Marcel Hoc, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
, PA# 5747
Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France (15 volumes).

Obverse

Shield quartered, 1st and 4th of modern Burgundy, 2nd half of old Burgundy and Brabant, 3rd half of old Burgundy and Limburg, on the whole of Flanders; the shield is under a lighter and is flanked by two crosses of Saint Andrew.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ KAROLVS DVX ET COMES BVR

Unabridged legend: Karolus Dux Et Comes Burgundiae

Translation: Charles, Duke and Count of Burgundy.

Reverse

Cross of Saint Andrew with two lighters and two lilies in angles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICTV

Unabridged legend: Sit Nomen Domini Benedictum

Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.

Mint

Dijon, France

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ND (1467-1477) 

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Bullion value: USD 3.32 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.048 oz
Current silver price: 68.63 USD/oz (see silver price )

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