Brûlé of 12 Sols "½ Aidant or Gigot"- Ernest of Bavaria (titles obverse) - Prince-bishopric of Liege – Numista

Brûlé of 12 Sols "½ Aidant or Gigot"- Ernest of Bavaria titles obverse

Features

Issuer Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States)
Prince-bishop Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern) (1581-1612)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1583-1585
Value 12 Sols (1⁄160)
Currency Florin Brabant-Liege (1545-1650)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.3 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
37893
References Dengis Liege# 958
Jean-Luc Dengis; 2016. Les monnaies de la principauté de Liège / Volume 1. De Notger à Henri de Gueldre (972-1274) (2nd edition). Moneta, Wetteren, Belgium.
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust right, wearing ruffed collar. Perron above, starting legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ERNEST · BA V · DVX · EP · LE · DVX · B · CO · LO ·

Unabridged legend: Ernestus Bavariae Dux Episcopus Leodiensis Dux Bullionensis Comes Loos

Translation: Ernest, Duke of Bavaria, Bishop of Liege, Duke of Bouillon and COunt of Looz

Reverse

Capped arms of Bavaria-Palatinate flanked by two rosettes, value in Roman numerals below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AVDIATVR · ALTERA · PARS · 1585
XII

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Liège, Belgium

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1583  35%
ND (1583-1585)  47%
1584  6%
1585  12%

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