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Token - Carlos II - The Finance Office, Brussels
Location | Spanish
Netherlands |
Year | 1671 |
Type | Utility items/Counter token |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 5.6 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Smooth |
Period | |
Reference(s) | Feu#14001 |
Obverse description | Bare-headed and draped bust right of King Charles II. His titles around. |
Obverse lettering | CAROL •
II • D•G• HIS[P• ET•] INDIAR• REX• (Translation: Charles II, by the grace of God, king of Spain and the Indies.) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | The Burgundy cross of Saint Andrew under a sparking lighter. Legend around with date separated by Mint mark (face) at the top, Mintmark for Brussels. |
Reverse lettering | GECT• POVR• LE•[ BVREAV ]• DES•
FINA•
16 ☺ 71 (Translation: Token for the Finance Office. 1671) |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | Angel face Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017) |
Mintage | 1671 - -
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Catalog ID | 2975818300 |
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