© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
4 Mijt - Henry of Bronckhorst ND
| - | 1.81 g | - |
| Issuer | Lordship of Gronsveld (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Lord | Henry (Hendrik) (1451-1496) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1451-1496 |
| Value | 4 Mites (Mijt) (⅙) |
| Currency | Groot (-1506) |
| Weight | 1.81 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#398009 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Short footed cross with the letter G at center.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ ( ) ET ⁑ GROnS
Lettering (regular font): ✠ ( ) ET ⁑ GRONS
Translation: ( ) and Gronsveld.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during a time of great change and upheaval in the Dutch States. Henry of Bronckhorst was a prominent nobleman who played a significant role in the political and military conflicts of the region during the 15th century. The coin's design and issuance likely reflect the political and economic climate of the time, making it a unique and fascinating piece of history.