Prince-bishopric of Liege Liard "Aidant" - Ernest of Bavaria, 1610 – 1612
Information
Country
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency
Florin Brabant-Liege
(1545 – 1650)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Aidant = 1 Liard
Year
1610 – 1612
Ruler
Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern)
(1581–1612)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
4.33
Diameter (mm)
27.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Aidant = 1 Liard from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1610 to 1612. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.1 mm and weighs 4.33 g.
- Obverse
- Left profile bust of the bishop wearing an electoral cap and a long beard. There are several types of engraving for the beard, head and habit decoration.
- Reverse
- Crowned shield, quartered Bavaria-Palatinate.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1612 | — | 2% | ||
| 1611 | — | 15% | ||
| 1610 | — | 20% | ||
| ND (1610-1612) | — | 67% |
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