© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
1 Liard - Philip II
| Copper | 5.44 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | County of Artois (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Philip V (1556-1598) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1582-1589 |
| Value | 1 Liard = 12 Mites (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Florin (1506-1659) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.44 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#111417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
A shield with the arms of Austria, Burgundy and Brabant
Script: Latin
Lettering: DOMINVS MIHI ADIVTOR
Translation: "God is my help"
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Liard coin from County of Artois (French States) made of Copper weighing 5.44 g was minted during the reign of Philip II (1582-1589) and features an interesting design element - the coat of arms of the County of Artois is depicted on the reverse side of the coin, which includes a shield with three golden lions. This design was a symbol of the county's rich history and cultural heritage.
