Austrian Netherlands 20 Liards / Oorden - Maria Theresia, 1750 – 1754
Information
Country
Austrian Netherlands
Currency
Florin
(1744 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Liards
Year
1750 – 1754
Ruler
Maria Theresa
(1740–1780)
Composition
Billon (.417 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
4.6
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Liards from Austrian Netherlands. Issued from 1750 to 1754. Struck in Billon (.417 silver). Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.6 g.
- Obverse
- Burgundian cross, date below, legend around MA (ia) • T (eresia) • (ei) : (ratia) • (omanorum) • IM (eratrix) • (ermaniae) • HU (garie) • BO (emiae) • (egina)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms of Austria and ancient Burgundy in wreath, mint mark below. Legend for ARC (idux)•AU (tria)•DUX•BUR (undiae)•BRA (antiae)• (omes)•FL (ndriae)•
- Edge
- Dotted
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1754 | 47.5K | hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint | 6% | |
| 1753 | 323.9K | hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint | 15% | |
| 1752 | 864.2K | hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint; reported not confirmed | 15% | |
| 1752 | — | lion mintmark: Bruges Mint | 6% | |
| 1751 | — | hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint | 42% | |
| 1751 | — | lion mintmark: Bruges Mint | 24% | |
| 1750 | 1.2M | hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint | 36% | |
| 1750 | 420.9K | lion mintmark: Bruges Mint; reported not confirmed | 3% |
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