| Issuer | Artois, County of |
| Year | 1582-1586 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Ecu (0.875) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | Gelder Hoc#211-9a/b S |
| Obverse description | Bust of Philip II right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | PHS · D
· G · HISP · Z · REX · C · ATR (Translation: Philip, by the grace of God, king of Spains, count of Artois.) |
| Reverse description | Crowned coat of arms of Spain, Austria, Burgundy on a burgundian cross, flanked by two firesteels, bearing the jewel of the Golden Fleece. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DOMINVS
MIHI ADIVTOR (Translation: The Lord is my help.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | Arras, France Arras, France |
| Mintage | 1582 - Lion mintmark - 1582 - Rat mintmark - 1584 - Rat mintmark - 1585 - Rat mintmark - 1586 - Rat mintmark - |
| Catalog ID | 4906005530 |
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