Prince-bishopric of Liege Brûlé of 6 sols - Gerard of Groesbeek, 1561 – 1567

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Prince-bishopric of Liege Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency Florin Brabant-Liege (1545 – 1650)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Brûlé = 6 Sols
Year 1561 – 1567
Ruler Gerard of Groesbeek (1564–1580)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 2.1
Diameter (mm) 24.88
Thickness (mm) 0.91
Demonetized Yes

Description

Brûlé = 6 Sols from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1561 to 1567. Struck in Copper. Measures 24.88 mm and weighs 2.1 g.

Obverse
Grosbeek arms divides date. (Gerard of Grosbeek Bishop of Liege)
Reverse
Floriate cross with large dot at center and in each corner. (Duke of Bouillon, Count of Loon)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1567  — 11%
1566  — 44%
1565  — 33%
1561  — Error written 1516

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