Groschen with three lilies - Charles ND

Reverse

Three lilies under a crown, twelve lilied around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BRITAORV DVX

Translation: ... of the Britons.

Comment

Variations in legend punctuation, punctuation and the presence or absence of an initial cross on the reverse.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Variantes au droit de la ponctuation de la légende, de la ponctuation et de la présence ou non d'une croisette initiale au revers.

Interesting fact

The coin is a rare and interesting example of a groschen from the Duchy of Brittany, minted during the reign of Charles ND (1341-1364). One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features three lilies, which were a symbol of the French monarchy, indicating the close ties between the Duchy of Brittany and the French crown.

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