Prince-bishopric of Liege Brûlé of 4 Sols - George of Austria, 1544 – 1555

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Prince-bishopric of Liege Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency Florin Brabant-Liege (1545 – 1650)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Brûlé
Year 1544 – 1555
Ruler George of Austria (1544–1557)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Brûlé from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1544 to 1555. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
Quartered arms over long cross pattée dividing legend (George of Austria, Bishop of Liege)
Reverse
The perron of Liege dividing date and surrounded by three coats of arms placed in a triangle. (Duke of Bouillon, Count of Loon)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1555  —
1554  —
1553  —
1548  —
1546  —
1544  —

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