Token - Philip II of Spain - Tournai Finance Office

Location Tournai, Lordship of
Year 1583
Type Utility token
Composition Copper
Weight 4.3 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 0.7 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Dugn#2955
Obverse description Armored bust of Philip II to left divides date, his titles around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PHS• D: G• HISP• PORTVG• ET• INDORVM• REX 15 - 83
(Translation: Philip, by the grace (of God), King of Spain, Portugal, and Indies.)
Reverse description Crowned coat of arms surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ALLX• P• P• GVBER• GECT• DES• FINAN• TORN
Mint Tournai, Belgium (625-1709)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 8035691630
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