Prince-bishopric of Liege 1 Gold Ecu - Ferdinand of Bavaria, 1631 – 1644
Late type
Information
Country
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Prince-bishopric of Liege
Currency
Florin Brabant-Liege
(1545 – 1650)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Gold Ecu
Year
1631 – 1644
Ruler
Ferdinand of Bavaria (Ferdinand von Bayern)
(1612–1650)
Composition
Gold (.952)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
3.36
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Gold Ecu from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1631 to 1644. Struck in Gold (.952). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.36 g.
- Obverse
- Floriate and forked cross with F’s in angles and crowns at ends (Ferdinand, by God's grade Archbishop of Cologne, Prince Elector...)
- Reverse
- Capped ornate spade-shaped shield with estucheon of Liege at center of simple Bavarian arms, on crossed sword and crozier. Date at top divided by crown. (Bishop and Prince of Liege .... Duke of Bouillon)
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