Quaternial or ⅓ Groschen - Joanna and Louis
Features
| Issuer |
County of Provence
(French States)  |
|---|---|
| Countess |
Joanna I of Naples (1343-1382)
|
| Count |
Louis of Tarento (1352-1362)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1349-1362 |
| Value | ⅓ Groschen (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.45 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 544539 |
| References | Dy féodales# 1665 Jean Duplessy. Les monnaies françaises féodales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Henri Rolland; 1956. Monnaies des comtes de Provence, XIIe-XVe siècle: histoire monétaire, économique et corporative, description raisonnée. Picard, Paris, France. Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France (15 volumes). Élie Boudeau. Monnaies Françaises Provinciales (4 volumes). |
Obverse
REX, under a fleur-de-lys wreath.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
❀ L ET I IhR ET SICILI
REX
Lettering (regular font):
❀ L ET I IHR ET SICILI
REX
Translation: Louis and Joanna, kings of Jerusalem and Sicily...
Reverse
Cross cantoned by four lilies.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + COMES ET COMITSA PVICE
Lettering (regular font): + COMES ET COMITSA PVICE
Translation: ... count and countess of Provence.
Mints
| Avignon, France (768-1693) | |
| Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1349-1362) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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