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Mite - John of Horne ND
Copper | - | - |
Issuer | Lordship of Kessenich (Belgian States) |
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Lord | John of Horne (Jan van Hoorne) (1402-1436) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1402-1423 |
Value | 1 Mite (mijt) (1⁄24) |
Currency | Groot |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#398204 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Short footed cross with letter in its center. Lettering around edge.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Mite - John of Horne ND (1402-1423) from Lordship of Kessenich (Belgian States) made of Copper is that it features a unique design, with a crowned shield on the obverse (front) side and a cross on the reverse (back) side. This design was used during the reign of John of Horne, who was the Lord of Kessenich from 1402 to 1423. The coin was minted in the 15th century and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.