1 Liard - Philip II

Issuer Artois, County of
Year 1582-1589
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Liard (Oord) (1⁄80)
Currency Florin (1506-1659)
Composition Copper
Weight 5.44 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Gelder Hoc#232-9b , Vanhoudt#321-AR
Obverse description Bust of Philip facing left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering · PHS · D · G · HISP · ANG · Z · REX · DVX · BRAB 1557
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace King of the Spains and England, Duke of Brabant)
Reverse description Crowned arms bearing the jewel of the Golden Fleece, flanked by two firesteels. Mint mark at end of legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering · DOMINVS · MICHI · ADIVTOR ·
(Translation: The Lord is my Helper)
Edge Plain
Mint Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
Maastricht, Netherlands(565-1794)
Mintage 1557 - Antwerp -
1557 - Maastricht -
1558 - Antwerp -
1558 - Maastricht -
1559 - Maastricht -
Numisquare ID 7100778220
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