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Token of the States of Lille - 'Ordines Provinciae Insulanae'

Location Flanders, County of
Year 1616
Type Utility token
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Obverse description Central device composed of five heraldic shields arranged in a cross formation — representing Lille, Phalempin, Cysoing, Wavrin, and Commines — overlaid on a saltire formed by a crossed episcopal staff and lance, symbolizing the clergy and nobility. The field is surrounded by a circular Latin legend within a beaded border.
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Obverse lettering ORDINES•PROVINCIAE•INSVLANAE•
(Translation: The orders of the insular province.)
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Reverse script Latin
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