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Liard "Aidant" - Ernest of Bavaria
| Copper | 3.2 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern) (1581-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1610-1612 |
| Value | 1 Aidant = 1 Liard (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Florin Brabant-Liege (1545-1650) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#42796 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Capped arms of Bavaria-Palatinate dividing date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EPI · LEODIEN · V · BAVARI · DVX
Unabridged legend: Episcopus Leodiensis uterque Bavariae dux
Translation: ...both Bishop of Liege and Duke of Bavaria
Interesting fact
The coin features an image of Ernest of Bavaria, who was the Prince-Bishop of Liege from 1610 to 1612, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Prince-Bishopric of Liege on the other.