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| Emittent | Prince-Bishopric of Liège |
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| Jahr | 1419-1455 |
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| Prägetechnik | Hammered |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Saint Lambert, patron and first bishop-martyr of Liège, is depicted full-length, standing facing, vested in pontifical vestments and wearing a mitre. In his left hand he bears a crozier raised over his left shoulder, while his right hand is extended in the act of benediction. The figure is rendered in the Gothic style characteristic of Liège episcopal coinage of the early 15th century, with the saint's name and title inscribed in the surrounding Latin legend. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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John of Heinsberg held the Prince-Bishopric of Liège for thirty-six years, an unusually long tenure that coincided with the general consolidation of Flemish and Mosan gold coinage under Burgundian commercial pressure. The "Postulate" designation in the coin's name refers to his initial status upon appointment — he was postulated rather than formally elected, meaning the cathedral chapter bypassed canonical election procedures and submitted the appointment directly to papal confirmation, a distinction that mattered enormously in ecclesiastical politics and was apparently worth commemorating in the coinage itself.