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Liard - Urban VIII Anthony Barberini Legate ND
| Billon | 0.45 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Comtat Venaissin (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Urban VIII (Urbanus VIII) (1623-1644) |
| Legate | Antonio Barberini (1633-1644) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1633-1644 |
| Value | 1 Liard (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Livre Tournois |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.45 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#183759 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cross of the holy spirit.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ANT CAR BARB LE AVE
Translation: Anthony Barberini, cardinal legate of Avignon.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the papacy of Urban VIII, who was a member of the Barberini family and was known for his extensive reforms within the Catholic Church and his support for the arts.
