fwo_1100832 - HAINAUT - COUNTY OF HAINAUT - JOHN II OF AVESNES Esterlin c. 1280 Valenciennes
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Type : Esterlin
Date: c. 1280
Mint name / Town : Valenciennes
Metal : silver
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,14 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Petit éclatement de flan à 11 heures au droit
Obverse
Obverse legend : *+ H-XANOX-XNIEX.
Obverse description : Écu au lion rampant.
Reverse
Reverse legend : IOH-ANE-S CO-MES.
Reverse description : Grande croix coupant la légende, cantonnée de quatre quintefeuilles.
Historical background
HAINAUT - COUNTY OF HAINAUT - JOHN II OF AVESNES
(1280-1304)
Son of Count Jean I of Hainaut (1246-1257) and Adelaide, daughter of Count Florent IV of Holland, he was Count of Hainaut from 1257 to his death in 1304. He only struck coins from 1280, the year of the death of his grandmother Margaret of Constantinople. He was Count of Holland from 1300 to 1304 and married Philippine, daughter of Count Henry II of Luxembourg, with whom he had nine children..
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