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1 Gold Lion - François d'Alençon Bruges revolt

Issuer Flanders, County of
Year 1583-1584
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Composition Gold
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Obverse lettering SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICT
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord)
Reverse description The crowned lion shield of Flanders, displaying a rampant lion passant, is centrally positioned upon an ornate floriated cross with elaborately foliated terminals. The cross divides the field into four quadrants, each adorned with decorative foliage in the Gothic tradition. A beaded inner circle contains the central device, with the circular Latin legend distributed around the outer border, separated by a fleur-de-lis stop.
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