Duchy of Brabant ½ Liard "Gigot" - Albert and Isabella, 1608 – 1619
Late type
Information
Country
Duchy of Brabant
Duchy of Brabant
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1713)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Liard
Year
1608 – 1619
Rulers
Albert VII
(1598–1621)
, Isabella Clara Eugenia
(1598–1621)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.92
Diameter (mm)
21
Thickness (mm)
0.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Liard from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1608 to 1619. Struck in Copper. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.92 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned Austria-Burgundy arms, mintmark (tree) at beginning of legend. (Albert and Isabella, by God's Grace ...)
- Reverse
- Burgundian cross with firesteel at center divides date. Crown above, jewels of Toison d'Or below. Mintmark may appear at beginning of legend. (...Archdukes of Austria, Dukes of Burgundy and Brabant, etcetera)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1619 | — | Antwerp | 5% | |
| 1619 | — | Maastricht | 3% | |
| 1618 | — | Antwerp | 1.6% | |
| 1618 | — | Maastricht | 3% | |
| 1617 | — | Antwerp | 1.6% | |
| 1617 | — | Maastricht | 3% | |
| 1616 | — | Antwerp | 13% | |
| 1616 | — | Brussels | 8% | |
| 1616 | — | Den Bosch | 3% | |
| 1616 | — | Maastricht | ||
| 1615 | — | Antwerp | 23% | |
| 1615 | — | Brussels | 5% | |
| 1615 | — | Den Bosch | 16% | |
| 1609 | — | Antwerp | 3% | |
| 1608 | — | Antwerp | 19% |
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