Prince-bishopric of Liege Escalin - Ferdinand of Bavaria, 1636 – 1650

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 Escalin = 7.5 Patards
Year 1636 – 1650
Ruler Ferdinand of Bavaria (Ferdinand von Bayern) (1612–1650)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 4.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Escalin = 7.5 Patards from Prince-bishopric of Liege. Issued from 1636 to 1650. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.8 g.

Obverse
Rampant lion left, holding sword in right hand and crozier in left which bears an oval shield of Bouillon. (Ferdinand, by God's grace Archbishop of Cologne, Prince Elector ...)
Reverse
Capped shield with Bavaria arms, small shield of Bouillon at center, over Burgundian cross. (...Prince-bishop of Liege and High Duke of Bouillon)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1650 
1646 
1641 
1640 
1637 
1636 

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