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Douzain - Mereaux
| Location | Spanish Netherlands |
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| Year | 1614 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | The field is filled with a five-line French legend reading 'POVR MESSEVRS LES ESCHEVINS DE TOVRNAY', identifying the token as issued for the aldermen (échevins) of Tournai. A decorative floral and foliate wreath ornament appears in the lower portion of the field, beneath the legend, all within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | A shield bearing the arms of Tournai — a triple-towered gateway or castle — dominates the field, with the date 1614 appearing above the shield. The shield is surrounded by elaborate scrollwork and foliate ornamental devices, all enclosed within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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