Denier - Henry I Herstal mint

Features

Issuer Duchy of Brabant (Belgian States)
Duke Henry I The Courageous (1190-1235)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1190-1235
Value 1 Denier (Penning) (1⁄12)
Currency Groot (1183-1506)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.4 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
309672
References Witte# 23,
Alphonse De Witte; 1894. Histoire monétaire des Comtes de Louvain, Ducs de Brabant et marquis du Saint Empire Romain / Tome 1. Veuve de Backer, Antwerp, Belgium.
And 1 more volumes.
Dengis Herstal# 02.01-3,
Jean-Luc Dengis; 2022. Catalogue des monnaies de la seigneurie de Herstal (1106-1355).
De Mey Louv Brab# 41,
Jean René de Mey; 1987. Les monnaies des comtes de Louvain et des ducs de Brabant 977-1467. Numismatic Pocket, Brussels, Belgium.
Lucas# 2b,
Paul Lucas; 1982. Monnaies seigneuriales mosanes. Chanlis, Walcourt, Belgium.
VanH Atlas# 583
Hugo Vanhoudt; 2007. Atlas der munten van België : van de Kelten tot heden. Drie Boompjes, Heverlee, Belgium.

Obverse

Helmeted bust facing right, dividing legend, holding sword over right shoulder.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: hЄNC B

Lettering (regular font): HЄNC B

Unabridged legend: Henricus, (Dux) Brabantiae

Translation: Henry, (Duke of) Brabant.

Reverse

Fortified structure (gatehouse?) on left. Flowering shrub on right.

Mint

Herstal, Belgium (675-1355)

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ND (1190-1235) 

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