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Counter Token - Besançon
| Location | Besançon, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1623 |
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| Period | 17th century |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the arms of Besançon — a shield bearing an eagle — with the date 16[23] split across the lower field. A circular legend surrounds the device reading GETZ.DES.COMPTES.POVR.BESANCON. 1623, identifying this as a counting token issued for the city of Besançon. |
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| Obverse lettering | GETZ.DES.COMPTES.POVR.BESANCON. 1623 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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