Prince-bishopric of Liege Angel - John of Heinsberg, 1419 – 1455
Information
Country
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency
Gros
(1274 – 1456)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Gold Ecu
Year
1419 – 1455
Ruler
John of Heinsberg
(1419–1455)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.45
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Gold Ecu from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1419 to 1455. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.45 g.
- Obverse
- Angel facing forward, holding a tilted shield of Heinsberg below (John, Bishop of Liege, Duke of Bouillon, Count of Loon)
- Reverse
- Floriate cross with small trees/trefoils in each angle and large Heinsberg shield in center (New coinage made in Hasselt)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1419-1455) | — | probably circa 1424 |
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