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Gold Florin - Maximilian of Berghes

Issuer Bishopric of Cambrai
Year 1556-1562
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Value 1 Gold Florin
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Reverse description A large crowned double-headed imperial eagle displayed in the field, with wings spread and both heads turned outward, surmounted by a single imperial crown. The eagle's breast is detailed with overlapping feathers, and the talons are clearly articulated. The surrounding legend, in Gothic lettering, reads FERDINADVS ROMA IMP SEMP AVG, identifying Ferdinand I as Emperor of the Romans, Ever Augustus, conferring imperial authority to the coinage of the bishopric.
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Reverse lettering FERDINADVS ROMA IMP SEMP AVG
(Translation: Ferdinand, emperor of the Romans always august.)
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