© 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 | 1582-1593 |
| Value | 1 Liard = Oord = 12 Mites (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Florin (1506-1659) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.44 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5576 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Crowned shield bearing the arms of Austria, Burgundy and Brabant
Script: Latin
Lettering: DOMINVS. MIHI. ADIVTOR
Translation: The Lord is my help
Edge
Plain
Comment
Mint: Arras (mouse)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 (1582-1593) and features an interesting design element - a stylized fleur-de-lis symbol on the reverse side, which was a common motif in French coinage during that period.
