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Token - Albert and Isabelle Anvers

Location Spanish Netherlands
Year 1616
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Weight 4.70 g
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Obverse description Conjoined facing busts of Archduke Albert and Archduchess Isabella in relief, both in period dress with ruff collars, facing each other. A decorative scroll motif appears below the busts, with the circular Latin legend and date around the periphery. The token has a pierced hole at the top, indicating it was likely worn or suspended.
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Reverse description Standing figure of Minerva facing left in the central field, helmeted and robed, with a rocky landscape in the background. The circular Latin legend surrounds the device, reading NULLA VIA INVIA, meaning 'no road is impassable.' A hole is pierced through the lower left of the field.
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