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1 Gold Crown - Philip II
| Issuer | Holland, County of |
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| Year | 1576-1580 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | · PHS · D · C · HISP · REX · CO · HOL 1580 · (Translation: Philip, by God's grace King of Spain Count of Holland 1580) |
| Reverse description | The quartered royal arms of Philip II of Spain displayed on an ornate escutcheon, comprising the castles of Castile, lions of León, the pale of Aragon, and the chain of Navarre, surmounted by an imperial crown of elaborate form. The shield is flanked on either side by the initial letter P, standing for Philippus. The circular legend in Latin surrounds the composition within a beaded border, invoking divine protection. |
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