Liard - Maximilian Henry of Bavaria ND (1660) front Liard - Maximilian Henry of Bavaria ND (1660) back
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Liard - Maximilian Henry of Bavaria ND

1660 year
Copper 2.7 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States)
Prince-bishop
Maximilian Henry of Bavaria (1650-1688)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1660
Value
1 Liard (1⁄80)
Currency
Florin Brabant-Liege (1650-1795)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#22449
Rarity index
51%

Reverse

Shield of Bouillon under a ducal cap, over crossed crozier and sword.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EP ET · PRIN · LEO · DVX · BVL

Unabridged legend: Episcopus et Princeps Leodiensis Dux Bullionensis

Translation: ... Bishop and Prince of Liege, Duke of Bouillon

Edge

Plain

Comment

Some of the variants are struck on a lighter flan (2,2gram)

Interesting fact

The Liard coin from the Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) made of Copper weighing 2.7 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Maximilian Henry of Bavaria in 1660, who was the Prince-Bishop of Liege from 1650 until his death in 1688. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, providing insight into the economic and political state of the Prince-bishopric of Liege during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1660)  - - - - - -

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