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2 Groats "Braspenning" - John the Fearless Uncrossed As

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Issuer Burgundian Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States)
Duke John the Fearless (1404-1419)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1409-1416
Value 2 Groschen (Groot)
Currency Groot (864-1506)
Composition Bilon (.400 srebro)
Weight 4.80 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
98044
References DePas# X-26
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.
, Martiny G2# 80
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.
, Boudeau# 2249
Élie Boudeau. Monnaies Françaises Provinciales (4 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Shields of Burgundy and Flanders below an ornate helmet. Letter Λ in FLΛNDRIE has no crossbar.

Script: łacina (uncjalna)

Lettering: iOhS : DVX : BVrG : z : COmES : FLAndrie

Lettering (regular font): IOHS : DVX : BVRG : Z : COMES : FLANDRIE

Unabridged legend: Iohannes Dux Burgundiae et Comes Flandriae

Reverse

(en) Cross pattee with alternating fleur-de-lis and lions in the angles. The letters Λ in the legend do not have crossbar.

Script: łacina (uncjalna)

Lettering: + mOneTA : nOVA : COmeTeS : FLANdrie.

Lettering (regular font): + MONETA : NOVA : COMETES : FLANDRIE.

Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Comitis Flandriae

Mint

Ghent, Belgium

Comments

(en) First emission, 1409-1416. This emission has letter A without a bar in the middle of the A (A zonder dwarstreep)

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Actual bilon weight: 0.062 oz
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