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| Issuer | Aire-sur-la-Lys, City under siege of |
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| Year | 1710 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 50. OBS PRO. REGE. ET. PATRIA. ARIA. (Translation: For the fatherland and the king, siege of Aire.) |
| Reverse description | Uniface reverse, entirely plain and devoid of any devices, legends, or inscriptions. The unworked silver surface retains the natural texture of the raw flan, reflecting the urgent and improvised conditions under which this obsidional coinage was produced during the 1710 siege of Aire-sur-la-Lys. No mint marks, secondary designs, or finishing treatment are present. |
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