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1 Groat "with Helmet" - William V of Bavaria ND
1378 year| Silver | 1.93 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Holland (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Count | William V of Bavaria (1354-1388) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1378 |
| Value | 1 Groat (Groot) |
| Currency | Groot (-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.93 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#131952 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Floral cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BENEDICT QVI VENIT I NOMINE DNI
Unabridged legend: Benedict Qui Venit In Nomine Domini
Translation: Blessed who comes in the Lords Name
Comment
Grolle 17.9.2A; vG. 17Interesting fact
The 1 Groat "with Helmet" coin featuring William V of Bavaria was minted during a time of great change in Europe, particularly in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design, which includes a helmet on the obverse (front) side, symbolizes the growing influence of the nobility and the rise of city-states during the Late Middle Ages.
