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Brûlé of 16 Sols - Ernest of Bavaria
| Emittent | Prince-Bishopric of Liège |
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| Jahr | 1584 |
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| Gewicht | 3.2 g |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The Perron of Liège, the city's emblematic monument consisting of a tall shaft surmounted by a cross and flanked by decorative foliate elements at its base, depicted vertically and centrally, dividing the denomination numeral XVI to the left and the abbreviation SOVS to the right. The entire device is enclosed within a beaded inner circle, with the Latin motto legend and date 1584 running around the outer periphery. |
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Ernest of Bavaria's appointment as Prince-Bishop of Liège in 1581 was a straightforwardly political act — the Wittelsbachs were aggressively accumulating ecclesiastical territories across the Holy Roman Empire, and Liège was a prize. The brûlé coinage emerged from severe monetary disorder in the southern Low Countries during the early 1580s, when Spanish military campaigns disrupted trade networks and drained silver from circulation. Copper emergency issues filled the gap.
The term "brûlé" — burned — likely references the fire-blackened appearance these coins acquired during the annealing process, or possibly their rapid destruction by later monetary reforms.