2 Stivers - Louis of Bourbon

€321,393.00
IssuerLiege, Prince-bishopric of
Year1476-1482
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Patards (2 Stivers) (0.1)
CurrencyFlorin (1456-1545)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.0 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dengis Liege#697-700
Obverse descriptionTwo seated lions facing each other. Between and above them a firesteel (briquet), flint and sparks. In exergue ⁕ ⁕ ⁕
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering✤ LVDO` DE BORB` EPS` LEOD` DVX BVL`
(Translation: Louis of Bourbon, Bishop of Liege and Duke of Bouillon)
Reverse descriptionShield with Bourbon arms over floriate cross
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering✤ SALVV` ✿ FAC`✿ PO` ✿ TVVm ✿ Dne`✿ LXXXI
(Translation: O Lord, save your people (14)81)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1476  - LXXVI, Levinson II-25 -
1478  - LXXVIII, Levinson II-36 -
1479  - LXXIX, Levinson II-42a -
1480  - LXXX -
1481  - LXXXI, Levinson II-61b -
1482  - LXXXII, Levinson II-66 -
Catalog ID4938338010
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