Patagon - Joseph Clemens of Bavaria

€1.00
IssuerLiege, Prince-bishopric of
Year1716
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Patagon (4)
CurrencyFlorin Brabant-Liege (1650-1795)
CompositionSilver
Weight27.93 g
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
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Reference(s) KM#120, Dav EC III#1581, Delmonte S#482
Obverse descriptionBust of Archbishop Joseph Clemens of Bavaria facing right, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and cross.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOS • CLE • D • G • ARCH • COL • S • R • I • P • EL • B • D 1716
(Translation: Joseph Clemens, by the grace of God, Archbishop of Cologne, elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Bavaria.)
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of the House of Wittelsbach in round shield in the centre. Four crowned coats of arms arranged in a cross: Archbishopric of Liège at the top, Duchy of Bouillon to the right, Marquessate of Franchimont to the left, and the County of Loon and Horne below. Sword and crosier behind.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringE • P • LE • • D • BUL • C • L • HO M • FRA •
(Translation: Prince-Bishop of Liège, duke of Bouillon, count of Loon and Horne, Marquess of Franchimont.)
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Mintage1716  - -
Catalog ID1786684110
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