Liard "Aidant" - Ferdinand of Bavaria

Features

Issuer Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States)
Prince-bishop Ferdinand of Bavaria (Ferdinand von Bayern) (1612-1650)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1641-1643
Value 1 Liard (1⁄80)
Currency Florin Brabant-Liege (1545-1650)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.58 g
Diameter 25.02 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
48927
References KM# 42
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

With bonnet crowned and quartered shield arms. Centershield on a slanted cross made of a staff and a sword.
The bonnet interrupts the text.
In quarters 1 and 4 of the arms of the Palatinate (lion) and in quarters 2 and 3 the arms of Bavaria (diamonds), the centershield is the weapon of Bouillon. The shield divided the date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINAND • D • G • EP • LEO •

Translation:
FERDINANDUS DEI GRATIA EPISCOPUS LEODIENSIS
Ferdinand, by Gods grace, bishop of Liege

Reverse

With a bonnet crowned letters F*B (Ferdinand Bavaria) separated by the perron of Liège and rosette.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVX • BVL • MAR • FRANCH • CO • LO • HO • Z

Translation:
DUX BULLONIENSIS MARCHIONIS FRANCHIMONTIS COMES LOSSENSIS HORNENSIS
Duke of Bouillon, marquis of Franchimont, count of Loon and Horne

Comments

Ruler: Ferdinand of Bavaria
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_of_Bavaria_(bishop)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1641  59%
1642  32%
1643  21%

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