Lion d'Or of 14 Florins (Insurrection Coinage) 1790 front Lion d'Or of 14 Florins (Insurrection Coinage) 1790 back
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Lion d'Or of 14 Florins Insurrection Coinage

1790 year
Gold (.916) 8.3 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Netherlands (Belgium)
Period
United Belgian States (January 11th to December 2nd 1790)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1790
Value
14 Florins (14 Gulden)
Currency
Florin (1744-1798)
Composition
Gold (.916)
Weight
8.3 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#17058
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

11 Shields for the 11 provinces (Flandre Orientale, Flandre Occidentale, Brabant, Hainaut, Tournai, Namur, Luxembourg, Liège, Limbourg, Anvers and Malines) surround central radiant design.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ET IPSE DOMINABITVR GENTIVM

Translation: ... and he shall have dominion over the nations

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Angelface mintmark: