Philip II of Spain - Token of the Finance Office, Flanders
Features
| Location |
Spanish Netherlands
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Philip II (1556-1598)
|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1561 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 337553 |
| References | Dugniolle# 2297 Jean François Dugniolle. Le jeton historique des dix-sept provinces des Pays-Bas. Fr. Gobbaerts, Brussels, Belgium (4 volumes). Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte. Paris, France (5 volumes). |
Obverse
Libra in balance; between the plates an open compass and below, a cartridge on which is the date. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OMNIA• NVMERO• PONDERE• ET• MENSVRA
1561
Translation: All by weight and measure.
Reverse
Large M ornate, surrounded by daisy flowers.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GECTOIRS • DV • BVRREAV • DES • FINANCES •
Translation: Token of the Finance Office.
Edge
Plain
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1561 | |||||||||||||||
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