1 Liard - Leopold Eberhard 1710-1716 front 1 Liard - Leopold Eberhard 1710-1716 back
1 Liard - Leopold Eberhard 1710-1716 photo
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1 Liard - Leopold Eberhard

 
Copper 2.5 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Montbéliard (French States)
Duke
Leopold Eberhard (1699-1723)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1710-1716
Value
1 Liard (1⁄120)
Currency
Thaler (1397-1716)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#38000
Rarity index
67%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:

LIARD
DE MONT
BELIARD
1.7.1.0.

Translation: Liad of Montbéliard.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Liard coin from County of Montbéliard (French States) made of Copper weighing 2.5g is that it features an image of Leopold Eberhard, who was the Count of Montbéliard from 1710-1716. This coin was issued during his reign and bears his name and title on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Montbéliard. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history, providing a glimpse into the political and economic landscape of 18th century Europe.