Duchy of Brabant 1 Liard "des Etats"- Brabant Revolt, 1578 – 1580

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Liard
Year 1578 – 1580
Rulers Philip II (1556–1598) , Brabant States in Revolt (1577–1585)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 7.2
Diameter (mm) 27
Thickness (mm) 1.65
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Liard from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1578 to 1580. Struck in Copper. Measures 27 mm and weighs 7.2 g.

Obverse
Bust of Philip left. Mintmark (hand) beneath bust (Philip, by God's grace, King of Spain, Duke of Brabant)
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Austria-Burgundy, surrounded by the collar of the golden fleece. Legend (peace and justice)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1578-1580) main Antwerp mint

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