Philip IV - Fortitudine et fidelitate, Brussels Token

Location Spanish Netherlands
Year 1624
Type Utility token
Composition Copper
Weight 4.7 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Dugn#3810
Obverse description Armored bust of Philip IV facing to right, legend around, with a face above Philip`s head (Mintmark).
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PHIL•IIII•D•G•HISP•ET•INDIAR•REX• Zc • (face) •
(Translation: Philip IV by the grace of God, King of the Spain and the Indies.)
Reverse description A lion and a greyhound looking at each other holding a scepter penetrating an open royal crown. Legend around and date at the bottom.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FORTITVDINE•ET•FIDELITATE• 1624
(Translation: By faith and might.)
Mint Face
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2681919050
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