Prince-bishopric of Liege Gold Écu - 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)
3.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Gold Ecu from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1419 to 1455. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.2 g.
- Obverse
- John on throne in gothic stall, sword in right hand and left hand resting on shield with arms. (John, by God's grace Bishop of liege and Count of Looz (Loon))
- Reverse
- Floriate cross with quatrefoil in the centre, within quadrilobe with trefoils in exterior angles. (Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1419-1455) | — |
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