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| Issuer | Utrecht, Lordship of |
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| Year | 1573-1580 |
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| Value | 30 Stuivers (1.5) |
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| Obverse description | Armoured bust of Philip II facing left, with the date below the effigy flanked by the small arms of Utrecht. The legend encircles the bust in Latin script, identifying the ruler as King of Spain and Lord of Utrecht. The portrait is rendered in the typical Spanish-Netherlandish hammered style of the mid-sixteenth century, with visible detail in the armour. The date, split by the Utrecht arms, appears in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned Spanish-Habsburg coat of arms at centre, flanked on each side by a firesteels and a crosslet, all superimposed over the Burgundian cross. The heraldic shield displays the composite arms of the Spanish Crown and the House of Habsburg. The encircling legend in Latin proclaims the devotional motto of the House of Habsburg. The overall design reflects the standard Philipsdaalder reverse type as issued across the Spanish Netherlands. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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