Esterlin - Waleran III (Serain) ND (1371-1415) front Esterlin - Waleran III (Serain) ND (1371-1415) back
Esterlin - Waleran III (Serain) ND (1371-1415) photo
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Esterlin - Waleran III Serain ND

 
Silver 0.74 g -
Description
Issuer
Counties of Ligny and Saint-Pol (Saint-Pol, French States)
Count
Waleran III (1371-1415)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1371-1415
Currency
Groot (-1506)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.74 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#385163
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Long cross.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: mONETA DE SERAIn:ET

Lettering (regular font): mONETA DE SERAIn:ET

Translation: Coinage of Serain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Waleran III, who was a powerful nobleman in the County of Ligny and Saint-Pol in the 14th century. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to expand his territories, which makes this coin a unique piece of history.