2 Florins "Postulate" - Erard of la Marck ND (1512) front 2 Florins "Postulate" - Erard of la Marck ND (1512) back
2 Florins "Postulate" - Erard of la Marck ND (1512) photo
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2 Florins "Postulate" - Erard of la Marck ND

1512 year
Gold 3.29 g -
Description
Issuer
Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States)
Prince-bishop
Erard of la Marck (1505-1538)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1512
Value
2 Florins (1)
Currency
Florin (1456-1545)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.29 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#338186
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Floriate cross with quatrefoil at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ IN + hOC + SIGNO + VINCES + ANNO 151Z

Translation: In this sign he conquers. Year 1512

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Florins "Postulate" coin is that it features an image of a knight on horseback, which is believed to represent the legendary founder of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, Saint Lambert. The coin's design is a nod to the region's rich history and cultural heritage.