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Patagon - Sede Vacante

Issuer Chapter of Liege
Year 1724
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Currency Florin Brabant-Liege (1650-1795)
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Obverse description Left-facing draped bust of Saint Lambert in full pontifical vestments, wearing a mitre, the elaborate orphrey of his cope rendered in fine detail. A circular legend surrounds the effigy within a beaded border, reading S. LAMBERTUS LEODIENSIS PATRONUS, identifying the patron saint of Liege.
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Obverse lettering S · LAMBERTUS · LEODIENSIS · PATRONUS
Reverse description Quartered coat of arms of the Prince-Bishopric of Liege, surmounted by a prince-bishop's crowned and draped mantled shield flanked by two croziers, with the date 1724 divided by the crown above the shield. The encircling legend within a beaded border reads SEDE VACANTE MONETA CAPLI LEODIENSIS, referencing the sede vacante issue struck by authority of the cathedral chapter.
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