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Liard - Ernest of Bavaria ND
| Copper | 4.4 g | 27 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 Liard (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Florin Brabant-Liege (1545-1650) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.4 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#341288 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with fourfold arms of Bavaria-Palatinate.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEODIEN.DVX.BVLL.CO.LOSSE
Translation: ...and of Liege, Duke of Bouillon and Count of Loos
Comment
Obverse of KM#10. reverse of KM#12Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Liard - Ernest of Bavaria ND (1581-1612) from Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) made of Copper weighing 4.4 g is that it features an image of Ernest of Bavaria, who was the Prince-Bishop of Liege from 1581 to 1612. This coin was minted during his reign and features his portrait on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Prince-Bishopric of Liege. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, providing a glimpse into the political and economic landscape of the time.
