1 Liard - Philip II

Features

Issuer Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States)
King Philip II (1556-1598)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1580-1594
Value 1 Liard (Oord) (1⁄80)
Currency Gulden (1506-1713)
Composition Copper
Weight 5.44 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
68229
References GH# 232,
Hendrik Enno Van Gelder, Marcel René Benoît Ghislain Hoc; 1960. Les Monnaies des Pays-Bas bourguignons et espagnols 1434-1713 : Répertoire général. J. Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Vanhoudt# 321,
Hugo Vanhoudt; 2015. De munten van de Bourgondische, Spaanse en Oostenrijkse Nederlanden en van de Franse en Hollandse periode 1434-1830. Vanhoudt, Heverlee, Netherlands.
Witte# 873
Alphonse De Witte; 1894. Histoire monétaire des Comtes de Louvain, Ducs de Brabant et marquis du Saint Empire Romain / Tome 1. Veuve de Backer, Antwerp, Belgium.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust of Philip II crowned and armored left. Mint mark divides date below bus.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ·PHS·D·G·HISP·Z·REX·DVX·B·

Translation: Philips, by God's grace king of Spain and Duke of Brabant

Reverse

Crowned shield of arms (Up = Austria / Valois (3 lilies); Down = Burgundy slashes; Brabant lion).

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOMINVS·MIHI·ADIVTOR

Translation: The Lord is my Helper

Mints

Hand Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
Star Maastricht, Netherlands (565-1794)
Tree 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands (1579-1624)

Comments

Known as oord (Dutch)

Period 1 January 1580 - 31 December 1580 (Gilles van Haelbeke) ca. 173.582 mintage
Period 7 March 1582 - 31 December 1585 (Meynaert Swole) ca. 514.670 mintage
Period 27 March 1586 - 29 May 1589 (Meynaert Swole) ca. 375.434 mintage
Period 30 May 1589 - 5 August 1593 (Meynaert Swole) ca. 824.075 mintage
Period 5 August 1593 - 30 September 1595 (Meynaert Swole) ca. 79.430 mintage.

Maastricht mint: Date divided by star (main photo)
Boi-le-Duc mint: Date divided by tree:

Copyright @Jean Elsen et ses Fils

Antwerp mint (1587 only): Date divided by hand:

Copyright @Jean ELsen et ses Fils

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1580 Star 5% Maastricht
1581 Tree Photo 1.6% 's-Hertogenbosch
1582 Star 1.6% Maastricht
1582 Tree 0% 's-Hertogenbosch
1583 Star 3% Maastricht
1583 Tree 1.6% 's-Hertogenbosch
1584 Star 5% Maastricht
1584 Tree 1.6% 's-Hertogenbosch
1585 Star 1.6% Maastricht
1585 Tree 0% 's-Hertogenbosch
1586 Star 9% Maastricht
1587 Hand 0% Antwerp
1587 Star 5% Maastricht
1587 Tree 1.6% 's-Hertogenbosch
1588 Star 0% Maastricht
1588 Tree 1.6% 's-Hertogenbosch
1589 Star 3% Maastricht
1589 Tree 5% 's-Hertogenbosch
1590 Star 3% Maastricht
1590 Tree 6% 's-Hertogenbosch
1591 Star 8% Maastricht
1591 Tree 0% 's-Hertogenbosch
1592 Star 1.6% Maastricht
1592 Tree 0% 's-Hertogenbosch
1593 Star 16% Maastricht
1593 Tree 0% 's-Hertogenbosch
1594 Star 1.6% Maastricht
1594 Tree 0% 's-Hertogenbosch

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Liard - Philip II
Schulman
Auction 368
Lot 873
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1581 Tree – 's-Hertogenbosch
(Presque Très beau à Très beau+ Vrijwel zeer fraai/)
USD 302.07
(EUR 280.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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