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| Location | Spanish Netherlands |
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| Year | 1638 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | King Philip IV depicted in armor on horseback, the horse rearing to the right, within a beaded inner circle. The surrounding legend reads his royal titles, with a small mintmark device visible at the top of the circle indicating the Brussels Mint. |
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| Reverse description | A sailing ship in severe distress, its masts broken and sails torn, tossed amid turbulent waves filling the field, symbolizing resilience through adversity. The date 1638 appears at the top of the legend, with the motto distributed around the beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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