No idea what this can be!

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As I said in the title, I have no idea what this coin is, any thought?

Ferdinand of Bayern:
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces93190.html
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces48927.html
Non est totum quod splendet ut aurum
Rijkdom bestaat niet uit het hebben van veel bezittingen, maar in het hebben van weinig behoeften
Thanks for the information!
My coin must be a fake as the B doesn't look the same. Or maybe the shape of the B changed over time, I'll investigate!

Yes indeed.
But I think yours was minted in Stavelot-Malmedy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_of_Bavaria_(bishop)



https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces121701.html

STA.3: Liard (cupper)(de Chestret 21c var - Neumann 13894-96)
Front : crowned shield, quartered,
centershiel: arms of Stavelot (wolf).
TEXT: FERDI. D.G. ELEC. COL. PRI. STA (or variant).
Ferdinandus dei gratia electus Colonia prior Stabulensis,
Ferdinand, by Gods grace elector bisshop of Cologne, abbett of Stavelot.
Back: big letters F B (Ferdinandus Bavaria) under bisshops hat.
Between the F B is the head of a medusa of the county Logne.
TExT: EPISCO. LEO. MAR. FRANC. COM. LONG (or variant).
episcopus Leodiensis, Marchionis Franchimontis, comes Longianus,
bisshop of Liege, Marquis of Franchimont, count of Logne (Loon).
With thanks to:
http://www.duiten.nl/stavelot.html
Non est totum quod splendet ut aurum
Rijkdom bestaat niet uit het hebben van veel bezittingen, maar in het hebben van weinig behoeften

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