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Groot "¼ Meeuw" - Reinoud IV ND
| Silver |
| Issuer | Duchy of Guelders (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Reginald IV (1402-1423) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1402-1423 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (Groot) |
| Currency | Groot (1046-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#364660 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross pattée with alternating lions and eagles in the angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA NOVA NOVIMAGENS'
Translation: New Coinage of Nijmegen
Comment
Nijmegen mint, Van der Chijs 9.11 - Main photos and descriptionArnhem mint, Van der Chijs 9.12. Reverse legend MONETA NOVA ARNEMEHSIS :
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Coats of arms of Gelre (left) and Jülich (right) (Source: Wikipedia)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the "Groot ¼ Meeuw" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Reinoud IV, who was the Duke of Guelders from 1402 to 1423. The coin's design features a stylized image of a cat, which was a symbol of the Duchy of Guelders. The use of a cat on the coin was meant to signify the duchy's independence and sovereignty. Additionally, the coin's silver content and its status as a standard circulation coin make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1402-1423) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Groot "¼ Meeuw" - Reinoud IV ND (1402-1423) coin.
