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1/5 Daalder '1/5 Philipsdaalder' - Philip II bust right

Issuer Overijssel, Lordship of
Year 1563-1567
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Value 1/5 Philipsdaalder = 7 to 10 Stuivers (0.35)
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Obverse description Armored and draped bust of Philip II facing right, wearing a ruffled collar and elaborately detailed pauldrons, occupying the central field. The regnal date is divided by a cross and appears below the bust. The peripheral legend in Latin runs along the inner border, separated from the beaded outer rim. The portrait is rendered in the characteristic late Renaissance style typical of Habsburg Netherlands hammered coinage.
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Obverse lettering PHS · D · G · HISP · Z · REX · D · TRS · ISSV
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace King of the Spaniards and Lord of Overijssel)
Reverse description Central crowned coat of arms of Philip II superimposed upon a Burgundian cross, the arms of the cross terminating in decorative balls. The badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece hangs below the shield on a jeweled collar. At each lateral arm of the cross, a firesteel with radiating sparks is depicted, emblems of the Burgundian dynasty. The circumferential Latin legend is interrupted by the arms of the cross, running between a beaded inner and outer border.
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