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Écu - Saint Lambert
1784 year| Silver | 27.74 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Sede Vacante (1784) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1784 |
| Value | 1 Ecu |
| Currency | Florin Brabant-Liege (1650-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.74 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#358726 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Oval shield with 5 arms on ermine coat
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA · NOVA · CAPLI · LEOD · SEDE · VACANTE
Edge
Foliage
Interesting fact
The Écu - Saint Lambert 1784 coin from the Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) is interesting because it features a unique design element - a small image of a dog, which is believed to represent the loyalty and fidelity of the people of Liege to their ruler, Prince-Bishop César-Constantin-François de Hoensbroeck. This coin was minted during a time of great political and social change in the region, and the inclusion of the dog symbolizes the enduring spirit of the people despite the challenges they faced.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1784 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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