| Issuer | Liege, Prince-bishopric of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1751-1752 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Plaquette (5 Stuivers) (1/4) |
| Currency | Florin Brabant-Liege (1650-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.569) |
| Weight | 2.26 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 17 February 1840 |
| Reference(s) | KM#152 |
| Obverse description | |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
(Translation: A shield topped with the Bavarian-Palatinate electoral cap and sword in saltire. Below, the date (1751). Plate (5 sous = 20 liards = 1/2 escalin) Caption: - (oannes)-THEO (orus)- -CA (dinalis)- (ei)- (ratia)-BA (ariae)- (ux)- Jean-Théodore, Cardinal by the grace of God, Duke of Bavaria) |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
·I·THEOD··CAR·D·G·BAV·D· (Translation: Oval shield bearing the quartered arms of the principality (Bouillon, Franchimont, Looz, Hornes) with the shield of Liège on top, surmounted by the electoral cap. Caption: -E (iscopus)-ET-PRI (cipatus)- (eodici)-DUX- (ullionaei)-Marchioni- (ranchimont)- (omes)- (ooz)- (ornes)- Bishop and Prince of Liège, Duke of Bouillon, Marquis of Franchimont, Count of Looz and Hornes A variant exists for the reverse legend, where `PRIN.L` can be replaced by `PRIN.LEO`.) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1751 - - 1752 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 5455715760 |
| Comments |
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