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