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| Emittent | Mint of Utrecht |
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| Jahr | 1571 |
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| Gewicht | 3.48 g |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Armored and draped bust of Philip II facing right, wearing a crown and gorget, with curled hair and beard rendered in fine detail. The date 1571 is split by the effigy, with '15' appearing to the left and '71' to the right in the field. A circular Latin legend runs along the outer border, interrupted by the bust. The overall style is characteristic of mid-16th-century Netherlandish hammered coinage, with a slightly irregular planchet and a beaded inner border. |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Utrecht struck this fractional denomination during the years Philip II's financial demands on the Low Countries were becoming untenable. The Duke of Alba's Council of Troubles — then at the height of its repression — required enormous sums to fund Spanish military occupation, and the Dutch mints were under pressure to produce coin in a range of denominations to meet both taxation and daily commerce. Whether this piece circulated freely or was hoarded against the chaos of the early Revolt is a question the wear record of surviving examples rarely settles cleanly.
The Philipsdaalder series was authorized under the monetary ordinances of the 1560s, with the fractional tenth representing one of the smaller practical subdivisions struck at Utrecht.