1/2 Liard / Gigot - Philip II

Issuer Artois, County of
Year 1587-1590
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Liard = Gigot (1⁄160)
Currency Florin (1506-1659)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#233-9g
Obverse description Bareheaded, cuirassed bust facing right. Three dots in field at left, behind head. Mintmark (rat) below bust divides date
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PHS · D : G · HIS · Z · REX · C · ARO
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace King of Soain, Count of Artois)
Reverse description Crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy-Spain
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering DOMINVS · MIHI · ADIVTOR
(Translation: The Lord is my help)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1587 - 8 (rat) 7 below bust -
1589 - 8 (rat) 9 -
1590 - 9 (rat) 0 -
Numisquare ID 3165159970
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