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1 Groat - William V of Bavaria shield ND
1388 year| Silver | 2.3 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Holland (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Count | William V of Bavaria (1354-1388) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1388 |
| Value | 1 Groat (Groot) |
| Currency | Groot (-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.3 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#386560 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross pattée dividing inner legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
✠ BnDICTV : SIT : nOmE : DnI : nRI : IhV : XPI
MOnETA hOLAnD
Lettering (regular font):
✠ BNDICTV : SIT : NOME : DNI : NRI : IHV : XPI
MONETA HOLAND
Unabridged legend:
Benedict Qui Venit In Nomine Domini Nosri Iesu Christi
Moneta Holandiae
Translation:
Blessed who comes in the name of our lord Jesus Christ
Coinage of Holland
Comment
Grolle 17.10.1Interesting fact
The 1 Groat coin from County of Holland (Dutch States) featuring William V of Bavaria (shield) ND (1388) is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a shield with the coat of arms of Bavaria, while the reverse side features a crowned shield with the coat of arms of Holland. This design reflects the political alliance between Bavaria and Holland during the time of William V's rule.