Groat Sterling - Charles II ND (1349-1387) front Groat Sterling - Charles II ND (1349-1387) back
Groat Sterling - Charles II ND (1349-1387) photo
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Groat Sterling - Charles II ND

 
Silver 3.46 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Navarre
King
Charles II (1349-1387)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1349-1387
Value
1 Groat (⅙)
Currency
Livre
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.46 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#131667
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KAROLVS DEI GRA
DNS M AIVTOR N TIMEBO PEAC MIHI HOMO

Translation:
Charles II by the grace of God
"The Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man can do unto me." (Psalm 118,6)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Groat Sterling - Charles II ND (1349-1387) from Kingdom of Navarre made of Silver weighing 3.46 g is that it was used as a form of currency during a time when the Kingdom of Navarre was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development. The coin's design, featuring King Charles II on one side and the Navarrese coat of arms on the other, reflects the kingdom's rich history and cultural heritage. Additionally, the fact that it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, speaks to the coin's intended use as a reliable medium of exchange.