County of Artois 1 Liard - Philip II, 1582 – 1593

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Artois County of Artois
Currency Florin (1506 – 1659)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Liard = Oord = 12 Mites
Year 1582 – 1593
Ruler Philip II (1556–1598)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 5.44
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Liard = Oord = 12 Mites from County of Artois. Issued from 1582 to 1593. Struck in Copper. Measures 26 mm and weighs 5.44 g.

Obverse
Armored and crowned bust of Felipe II (Philip, by the grace of God, king of Spain, count of Artois)
Reverse
Crowned shield bearing the arms of Austria, Burgundy and Brabant (The Lord is my help)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1593  5%
1592  3%
1591  "REX·C·ART·" 8%
1590  "REX·C·ART·" 13%
1589  11%
1588  "REX·C·ART" 11%
1587  5%
1586  GH#232.9d "REX·C·ATR" 3%
1585  GH#232.9d "REX·C·ATR" 37%
1582  GH#232.9a "RE·C·A" 32%

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