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1 Daalder `Ecu des Etats` - Revolt

Issuer States of Tournai
Year 1578-1579
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Value 1 Ecu (Filipsdaalder)
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Obverse description Crowned and armored bust of Philip II of Spain facing right, wearing elaborately decorated plate armor with a ruffled collar, holding a scepter in his left hand. The effigy is rendered in the Flemish hammered style typical of the period, with fine detail in the crown and armor chasing. A circular Latin legend runs along the toothed border reading PHS D G HISP Z REX DNS TORNA with the date 1579 at the base, identifying Philip as King of Spain and Lord of Tournai.
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Obverse lettering PHS D G HISP Z REX DNS TORNA 1579
(Translation: Philip, by the grace of God King of Spain, Lord of Tournai)
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