Fürstbistum Lüttich 5 Patards "Plaquette or ½ Escalin" - Jean-Théodore of Bavaria, 1751 – 1752

1 Plaquette aus Fürstbistum Lüttich. Ausgegeben von 1751 bis 1752. Geprägt in Silver (.569). Durchmesser 21 mm, Gewicht 2.26 g.

Avers

A shield topped with the Bavarian-Palatinate electoral cap and sword in saltire. Below, the date (1751). Plate (5 sous = 20 liards = 1/2 escalin) Caption: - (oannes)-THEO (orus)- -CA (dinalis)- (ei)- (ratia)-BA (ariae)- (ux)- Translation: Jean-Théodore, Cardinal by the grace of God, Duke of Bavaria

Revers

Oval shield bearing the quartered arms of the principality (Bouillon, Franchimont, Looz, Hornes) with the shield of Liège on top, surmounted by the electoral cap. Caption: -E (iscopus)-ET-PRI (cipatus)- (eodici)-DUX- (ullionaei)-Marchioni- (ranchimont)- (omes)- (ooz)- (ornes)- Translation: Bishop and Prince of Liège, Duke of Bouillon, Marquis of Franchimont, Count of Looz and Hornes A variant exists for the reverse legend, where "PRIN.L" can be replaced by "PRIN.LEO".

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