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| Issuer | Mint of Gelderland (Duchy of Guelders, Spanish Netherlands) |
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| Year | 1577 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design consisting of an ornate cross formed by four interlinked crowned Gothic monograms of Philip II (PHS), arranged in cruciform pattern with decorative foliate flourishes at each angle and a small numeral 8 at the centre. Small heraldic shields are placed between the arms of the cross. The date 1577 is split across the upper field flanking the top of the cross. A Latin legend encircles the periphery reading · PACE :+: ET :+: IVSTITIA · 15✤77 8 S PHS, proclaiming the motto of Peace and Justice associated with Philip II's rule in the Netherlands. |
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| Reverse lettering | · PACE :+: ET :+: IVSTITIA · 15✤77 8 S PHS (Translation: Peace and Justice) |
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