Prince-bishopric of Liege ½ Liard - Ferdinand of Bavaria, 1612 – 1637

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Prince-bishopric of Liege Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency Florin Brabant-Liege (1545 – 1650)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Liard = 12 Sols
Year 1612 – 1637
Ruler Ferdinand of Bavaria (Ferdinand von Bayern) (1612–1650)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.5
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Liard = 12 Sols from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1612 to 1637. Struck in Copper. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.5 g.

Obverse
Capped Bavarian arms (Ferdinand by God's grace Bishop of Liege)
Reverse
Crown above shields of Bouillon, Looz and Hornes, the perron of Liege between them, and the lowest shield dividing the value in Roman numerals (12 sols)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1612-1637)  (fr) Avant 1637 Dgs#1046

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