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| Issuer | Prince-Bishopric of Liège |
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| Year | 1662-1686 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Maximilian Henry of Bavaria facing right, depicted with long flowing hair falling to the shoulder and wearing ecclesiastical vestments. The portrait is rendered in a bold baroque style, occupying the majority of the coin's field. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy, separated from the inner field by a beaded inner border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Quartered heraldic shield, combining the arms of the Electorate of Cologne and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège with those of the Duchy of Bouillon and the Margraviate of Franchimont, surmounted by an ecclesiastical prince's crown topped with a cross-tipped orb. The date 1666 is divided across the upper field, flanking the crown. A continuous Latin legend encircles the design within a beaded border, citing the ruler's full titular dignities. |
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