2 Patards / Stivers `Double Helm` - John of Hornes

€344,759.00
IssuerLiege, Prince-bishopric of
Year1485-1489
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Patards (2 Stivers) (0.1)
CurrencyFlorin (1456-1545)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.9 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dengis Liege#792-795, Levinson#II-90a, Levinson#II-122b
Obverse descriptionShield with Hornes arms topped with ornate tournament helmet.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringIO` D HOR` EP LEOD` DV` BVL` COT` L
(Translation: John of Hornes, Bishop of Liege, Duke of Bouillon, Count of Looz)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée with horn in center dividing legend, alternating lions and fleur-de-lis in angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringSI DE NOBS QS COT nOS 1489
(Translation: If God is with us, who can be against us.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1485)  - Dgs 792 -
1486  - Dgs 793, Lev II-90a -
1489  - Dgs 795, Lev II-122b -
Catalog ID3946545450
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