Can anyone ID this Coin

TEXMAN

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Mackaydon

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Looks like a 1 'liard' coin (Austrian Netherlands currency), now Belguim, that commemorates Jan Theodore ("Theodurus"), the bishopric of Liege. The "DG" is an abbreviation of the Latin phrase: "By the grace of God"
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Sources:
http://www.delcampe.fr/page/item/id,20399905,var,I-THEODORUS-G-BAV-1-Liard-1745,language,F.html

http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache...odorus+DG"&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=11&gl=us&ie=UTF-8

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bishopric-of-...3051326QQihZ008QQcategoryZ45149QQcmdZViewItem
 

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TEXMAN

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Much Obliged,Mr. McKay...The 2nd link has the exact coin..I've tried unsuccessfully several times over the last couple of years to ID this.

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