1⁄40 Écu - Philip II

€106,084.00
IssuerHainaut, County of
Year1581-1582
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value¹⁄₄₀ Ecu (0.04375)
CurrencyFlorin (1506-1713)
CompositionBillon (.417 silver)
Weight1.3 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GH#216-10
Obverse descriptionCrowned arms of Austria-Burgundy surrounded by the collar of the Golden Fleece
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPHS · D · G · HISP · Z · REX · CO · HAN
(Translation: Philip, by God`s grace King of Spain, Count of Hainaut)
Reverse descriptionFloriate cross with quatrefoil at center. Date at top divided by mint mark (tower).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDOMINVS · MIHI · ADIVTOR
(Translation: The Lord is my helper)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1581  - -
1582  - -
Catalog ID4222424510
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