© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
1 Groat - Louis I of Nevers with border ND
| Silver | 3.8 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Flanders (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Louis I of Nevers (1322-1346) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1337-1346 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (Groot) |
| Currency | Groot (864-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#303870 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cross pattee intersecting interior legend, but not exterior legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
LVDOVIC' COMES
+BnDICTV : SIT : nOme : DnI : nRI : IhV : XPI
Lettering (regular font):
LVDOVIC' COMES
+BNDICTV : SIT : NOME : DNI : NRI : IHV : XPI
Translation:
Louis, Count
Blessed be the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ
Comment
Known as Leeuwengroot in Dutch.There are numerous varieties of this type, differing in the obverse details:
Gaillard 202 (main photos) 1337-1338
Gaillard 201 1340-1343. Obv the border is 1 lion (12:00) and 11 holly leafs: