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Description: | A medieval silver continental sterling imitation of John II of Avesnes, Count of Hainault (1280-1304), minted at Valenciennes c.1290-1. Mayhew M24.The coin is missing a section of the outer edge and has been doublestruck.Obverse: + (double saltire) I Cross pattée (double saltire) COMES (double saltire) hAnOnIE; Facing bust wearing a chaplet of flowers ('crockard') with wedged draperyReverse: VAL/EnC/hEn/EnS; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrantDiameter: 19.7 mmThickness: 0.7 mmWeight: 1.1 gReference:Mayhew, N., 1983. Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type : Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 14.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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