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1/2 Daalder `Ecu des Etats` - States in Revolt
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (Lordship of Tournai, Belgian States) |
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| Year | 1578-1579 |
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| Value | 1/2 Ecu |
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| Obverse description | Half-length effigy of Philip II facing left, crowned and robed, holding a scepter in his right hand while his left hand rests upon a quartered shield bearing the arms of Spain, Burgundy, and Austria. The royal portrait is rendered in the prevailing Renaissance style of the Southern Netherlands. A circular Latin legend surrounds the entire composition within a beaded inner border. |
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| Reverse lettering | PACE ET IVSTITIA 1579 16 S S (Translation: Peace and Justice) |
| Edge | Plain |
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