Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes, France

Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes, France, 1280-1304 obverse imageGroat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes, France, 1280-1304 reverse image
Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1280-1304
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    Valenciennes, France (1100-1467)
Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Short cross patte surrounded by double legend

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Monogram of Hainaut containing three stars inside, and lilies or trefoils at the tips of the equatorial triangles, all inside a quadrilobe with letters h y O n in the exterior angles. Surrounding it, a border of twelve 5-petaled flowers, each inside a circle

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


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Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


h y O n

Reverse:


✠ IOhANЄS ⋮ COMЄS ✠ InNOmInЄ ⋮ DOMInI ⋮ NOSTRI ⋮ IhV ⋮ CRISTI

Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

Groat "Tournois" or "Old Groat" - John II of Avesnes sizes
  • Weight:4.0 g
  • Diameter:24 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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