1/2 Liard - Christopher of Manderscheid

€366,096.00
IssuerStavelot-Malmedy, Imperial abbey of
Year1571-1574
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Liard (1⁄160)
CurrencyGulden (651-1795)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.1 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionQuartered arms of Manderscheid.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHRIS ⋆ C ⋆ A ⋆ MAND ⋆ D ⋆ G ⋆ AB ⋆ STAB ⋆ E ⋆ PR
(Translation: Christopher Count of Manderscheid, by God`s grace Abbot of Stavelot, etc.)
Reverse descriptionCross of acanthus leaves with polygonal center dividing legend, digits of the date (retrograde) in the corners.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringADIVVA ME DEVS 1571
(Translation: Help me, God.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1571  - -
1572  - -
1573  - -
1574  - -
Catalog ID5655136340
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