1 Liard - Maria Theresa

Issuer Luxembourg
Year 1759-1760
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Liard (1⁄80)
Currency Sol (?-1795)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.79 g
Diameter 23.4 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#248, Weiller#238, Vanhoudt#842, KM#3, BV#249
Obverse description Oval Luxembourgish shield, crowned and decorated with rock motifs, surrounded by legend and date. External dentition.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MAR•T•D:G•R•JMP•G•H•B•REG•A•A•D•LUX• 1759
(Translation: Maria • Theresia • Dei : Gratia • Romanorum • Imperatrix • Germania • Hungaria • Bohemia • Regina • Archidux • Austria • Dux • Luxemburg Maria Theresa by the Grace of God, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria and Duchess of Luxembourg)
Reverse description Crowned monogram of Maria Theresa, surrounded by legend and an external girdle. The Brussels mint mark (angel`s head) at the bottom.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering JUSTICIA ET CLEMENTIA •
(Translation: Justice and Clemency)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1759 - (fr) L248-1 - 1 531 168
1760 - (fr) L248-3 - 432 926
Numisquare ID 7833039430
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