Lordship of Béarn Liard - Anthony of Bourbon and Joan of Albret, 1555 – 1562
Information
Country
Lordship of Béarn
Lordship of Béarn
Currency
Livre
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Liard
Year
1555 – 1562
Rulers
Anthony of Bourbon
(1555–1562)
, Joan of Albret
(1555–1572)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.84
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Liard from Lordship of Béarn. Issued from 1555 to 1562. Struck in Billon. Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.84 g.
- Obverse
- Monogram formed of two A's (one reversed) and an I under a crown; below, a six-pointed star. (Anthony and Joan, by the grace of God, king and queen of Navarra, lords of Bearn.)
- Reverse
- Hollow trefoil cross with two crowned A and two crowned I in quarters. (Thanks god, we are what we are.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1555-1562) | — |
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