1/2 Daalder `Ecu des Etats` - States in Revolt
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (Lordship of Tournai, Belgian States) |
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| Year | 1578-1579 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Ecu |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 15.14 g |
| Diameter | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | Gelder Hoc#246-14 S#124 |
| Obverse description | Half-length figure of Philip II left, crowned and holding scepter in right hand, left hand resting on quartered arms of Spain-Burgundy-Austria. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
PHS D G HISP Z REX DNS TORNA (Translation: Philip, King of Spain, etc., Lord of Tournai) |
| Reverse description | Four sets of crowned initials PH arranged radially with S at center to form a cross. Value flanking the center of cross, floral motif in each angle, all within thin inner circle. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
PACE ET IVSTITIA 1579 16 S S (Translation: Peace and Justice) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1578 - - 1579 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6527183540 |
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