County of Artois 1⁄20 Écu - Philip II, 1582 – 1590
Information
Country
County of Artois
County of Artois
Currency
Florin
(1506 – 1659)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1⁄20 Écu
Year
1582 – 1590
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Billon (.417 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.42
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1⁄20 Écu from County of Artois. Issued from 1582 to 1590. Struck in Billon (.417 silver). Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.42 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned shield surrounded by the collar of the Golden Fleece (Philip, by the grace of God, king of Spain, count of Artois)
- Reverse
- Flowered cross (The Lord is my help)
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