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Counter token - Maximilien de Berghes, Bishop of Cambrai
| Location | Bishopric of Cambrai (French States) |
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| Year | 1561 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse description | Central device features a quartered heraldic shield bearing lions, fleurs-de-lis, barry, and lozengy charges, surmounted by an episcopal hat with pendant tassels flanking the shield on both sides. The circular Latin legend reads around the device. |
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| Obverse lettering | MAX·A·BERGIS·EPS·ET·D·CAME· |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a lantern clock in high relief, with a domed top, circular clock face, and weighted pendants below, flanked by decorative foliate scrolls. The date 1561 appears at the top of the field, with the Latin motto legend surrounding the design. |
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