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Liard "Aidant" - Ernest of Bavaria ND
| Copper | 4.33 g | 27.1 mm |
| Issuer | Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern) (1581-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1581-1612 |
| Value | 1 Aidant = 1 Liard (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Florin Brabant-Liege (1545-1650) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.33 g |
| Diameter | 27.1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#133745 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Blazon crowned with a ducal cap, quartered in 1 and 4 with the lion of the county palatine of the Rhine, in 2 and 3 tapered in bands of Bavaria and surmounted by a shield barbed of the county of Loos.
Legend starting at 1h.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COMES·LOSSENSIS
Interesting fact
The coin features an image of Ernest of Bavaria, who was the Prince-Bishop of Liège from 1581 to 1612, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège on the other.
