Austrian Netherlands 20 Liards / Oorden - Maria Theresia, 1750 – 1754

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Netherlands 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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