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¼ Groschen - Louis I ND
Silver | 1.62 g | - |
Issuer | County of Vienne (Dauphiné) (French States) |
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Dauphin | Louis I (1409-1415) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1409-1415 |
Value | ¼ Groschen (1⁄80) |
Currency | Livre |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.62 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#381128 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rhombus with 2 lilies and 2 dolphins.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ DALPh'S • VIENEnSIS
Lettering (regular font): ✠ DALPH'S • VIENENSIS
Translation: ... and Dauphin of Viennois.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Groschen coin from County of Vienne (Dauphiné) is that it was minted during the reign of Louis I, who was also known as Louis the Dauphin, and was the son of King Charles VI of France.