Gold Lion - Louis of Bourbon

Issuer Liege, Prince-bishopric of
Year 1459-1482
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Gold Lion (12)
Currency Florin (1456-1545)
Composition Gold
Weight 3.51 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#327
Obverse description Lion seated left holding shield with lily above.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ✠ LVDOVIC ⁑ ELCS ⁑ LEOD ⁑ DVX ⁑ BVLL ⁑ Z ⁑ CO ⁑ LOSS
(Translation: Louis, eleceted (Pince-Bishop) of Liege, Duke of Bouillon, Count of Looz)
Reverse description Arms on floriated cross.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering mONETA nOVA AVREA ELECT LEODIENSIS
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1459-1482) - -
Numisquare ID 1813275400
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