© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Sterling - Arnold V Name and title reverse ND
| Silver | 1.3 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | County of Loon (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Arnold V (1279-1323) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1279-1323 |
| Value | 1 Sterling (⅓) |
| Currency | Gros (1190-1366) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#328768 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross pattée dividing legend, group of three pellets in each angle of cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: COMES ARNOLDVS
Lettering (regular font): COMES ARNOLDVS
Translation: Count Arnold
Comment
Variations in spelling and punctuation are known.
For the similar type with obverse legend COMES ARNOLDVS, see link.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Arnold V, who was the Count of Loon from 1279 to 1323. The coin features his name and title on the reverse side, which is a unique feature of this particular coin.
