Counter token - Marriage of Philip II and Elizabeth of Valois

Location Spanish Netherlands
Year 1559
Type Utility token
Composition Copper
Weight 5.19 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Dugniolle#2213 , Van Loon#I, 30, 4 , Vanhoudt#1559.13
Obverse description Cuirassed bust facing right, date separated to sides.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PHSD:G:HISP:REXCATHOLICVS 15 59
Reverse description Bust of Isabella left.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ISABELLA*DE*VAL`*HISP*REGIS*VX
Mint Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7430498460
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