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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
½ Gros - Anthony ND
| Silver | 1.47 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Vaudemont (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Anthony (1418-1458) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1431-1444 |
| Value | ½ Gros (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.47 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#384506 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Banner in quadrilobe.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MONETA × NOVA × FCA VESELI' ×
Lettering (regular font): MONETA × NOVA × FCA VESELI' ×
Translation: New coinage of Vézelise.
Interesting fact
The ½ Gros coin from County of Vaudemont (French States) was minted during the reign of Anthony ND (1431-1444) and features an intricate design, including a crowned shield with three fleur-de-lis on the obverse side, and a cross fleury on the reverse side. Despite its small size, this coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time.