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Liard - Sede Vacante
1724 year| Copper | 3.5 g | 24.3 mm |
| Issuer | Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Sede Vacante (1723-1724) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1724 |
| Value | 1 Liard (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Florin Brabant-Liege (1650-1795) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 24.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#48960 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Five shields of arms arranged in form of a cross: Loon (top), Franchimont (right), Hoorne (bottom), Bouillon (left), Liege (center). Numerals of date in corners of cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEC·ET·CAP·LEOD·SEDE·VACANTE
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Liard - Sede Vacante 1724 coin from the Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of political turmoil. The coin was issued in 1724, during a period of sede vacante, or "empty seat," when the bishopric of Liege was vacant due to the death of the previous bishop. This coin was minted to fill the need for currency during this time, and its design reflects the political and religious tensions of the era.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1724 | 150000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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