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| Issuer | Besançon, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1588-1593 |
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| Currency | Thaler (1537-1673) |
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| Obverse lettering | + CAROLVS : QVINTVS : IMPERATOR (Translation: Charles V, emperor.) |
| Reverse description | The civic arms of Besançon — a displayed imperial eagle — occupy the center of a notched (cusped) shield, flanked on either side by the last two digits of the year of issue. The shield is set within an inner beaded circle against a plain field. The circumferential Latin legend + MONETA : CIVITA : BISVNTINA encircles the entire design, identifying this as the coinage of the city of Besançon. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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