bfe_1074487 - HAINAUT - COUNTY OF HAINAUT - JOHN II OF AVESNES Esterlin
140.00 €(Approx. 162.40$ | 123.20£)
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Type : Esterlin
Date: (1290-1295)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Mons
Metal : silver
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,31 g.
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Esterlin frappé sur un flan irrégulier et légèrement voilé. Quelques faiblesses de frappe, usures et chocs. Traces en négatif de la croix sur l’avers. Patine grise avec des reflets bleutés
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Obverse
Obverse legend : +X IO[H]-SX COMESX HANONIE, (PONCTUATION PAR DOUBLE CROISETTE).
Obverse description : Buste de face de Jean d’Avesnes portant une couronne de roses.
Obverse translation : (Jean, comte de Hainaut).
Reverse
Reverse legend : MON-ETA - MON-TES’.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende, cantonnée de quatre groupes de trois besants posés en triangle.
Reverse translation : (Monnaie de Mons).
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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