Token - Albert and Isabelle `Servanda Dvcibvs`, Antwerp Mint

€363,316.00
LocationSpanish Netherlands
Year1615
TypeUtility items/Counter token
CompositionCopper
Weight6.5 g
Diameter29 mm
Thickness0.8 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
Reference(s) Dugn#3710
Obverse descriptionConjoined busts to right of Albert and Isabelle under a crown. Legend around and in exergue.
Obverse lettering∗ SERVANDA ∗ - ∗ DUCIBUS ∗ CALC• ORD• BRAB• •CIO• 1o• CXV
(Translation: Keep it for the Princes. Calculating the Order of Brabant. 1615.)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionCoats of arms of Brabant hanging from a crosier and a banner, emblems of the Clergy and the Nobility. The coat of arms of the four capitals of the Province which together make up the states of the country, namely: Louvain, Brussels, Antwerp, `s-Hertogenbosch. Legend around with mint mark (hand) at the top.
Reverse letteringCONCORS • VERA • FIDES •
(Translation: La Concorde is a companion of the True Faith.)
Reverse scriptLatin
MintHand
Antwerp, Belgium (600-1814)
Mintage1615  - MDCXV -
Catalog ID6945895360
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