© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Sterling - John I Bust type; Brussels ND
| Silver | 1.3 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | John I the Victorious (1267-1294) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1289-1294 |
| Value | 1 Sterling (⅓) |
| Currency | Groot (1183-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#304053 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Long cross intersection legends.
Three large pellets in each angle of cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: BRV XEL LEN SIS
Lettering (regular font): BRV XEL LEN SIS
Translation: of Brussels
Comment
Esterlin a la tete.Varieties:
- Obverse legend I DVX BRABANTIE, Brussels mint, Witte 253-254 (main photos)
- Obverse legend I DVX BRABANTIE, Maastricht mint, Reverse legend +MO nET ATR EIT. Witte 258
- Obverse legend I DVX LIMBVRGIe; Reverse legend DVX BRA BAN TIE. Mint unknown, Witte 257: