1 Oord / Liard "Statenoord" - Philip II (States in Revolt) ND (1578-1580) front 1 Oord / Liard "Statenoord" - Philip II (States in Revolt) ND (1578-1580) back
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1 Oord / Liard "Statenoord" - Philip II States in Revolt ND

 
Copper 7.0 g -
Description
Issuer
Spanish Netherlands (County of Flanders, Belgian States)
King
Philip II (1556-1598)
Period
States in Revolt (1577-1585)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1578-1580
Value
1 Liard (1 Oord) (1⁄80)
Currency
Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.0 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#359563
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PACE ET IVSTITIA

Translation: Peace and justice.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Also known as "liard des etats" (French)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in the Spanish Netherlands. The coin was issued by the States in Revolt, a group of rebellious provinces in the Low Countries that were fighting against the rule of King Philip II of Spain. The coin's design features the coat of arms of the States in Revolt, which includes a lion and a shield with the motto "Vive la liberté!" ("Long live liberty!"). This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history that serves as a reminder of the struggles for independence and self-governance that took place in the region during the 16th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1578-1580)  433955 - - - - - -

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