Liard 'Aidant' - Ferdinand of Bavaria

Issuer Stavelot-Malmedy, Imperial abbey of
Year 1643-1650
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Aidant = 1 Liard (1⁄80)
Currency Gulden (651-1795)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 0.8 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VanH Atlas#G 2093
Obverse description Crowned arms of Bavaria-Palatinate, at center the coat of arms of Stavelot, a wolf.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FERDI · D · G · ELEC · COL · PRI · STA
(Translation: Ferdinand, by God`s grace elected Bishop of Cologne, Abbot of Stavelot.)
Reverse description F B monogram beneath a bisop`s hat. Between the letters, a medusa head of the count Logne.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering F B EPISCO. LEO. MAR. FRANC. COM. LONG
(Translation: Ferdinand of Bavarios, Bishop of Liege, Marquis of Franchimont, Count of Logne.)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (1643-1650) - -
Numisquare ID 5413078050
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