County of Artois 1 Écu "Philipsdaalder" - Philip II, 1586 – 1592

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Artois County of Artois
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ecu
Year 1586 – 1592
Ruler Philip II (1556–1598)
Composition Silver (.833)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 34.28
Diameter (mm) 44
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ecu from County of Artois. Issued from 1586 to 1592. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 44 mm and weighs 34.28 g.

Obverse
Armored bust of Philip to right (Philip, by God's grace, King of Spain etc., and Count of Artois)
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Spain, Austria, Burgundy on a burgundian cross, flanked by two firesteels, bearing the jewel of the Golden Fleece (The Lord is my help)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1592 rat —
1589 rat —
1588 rat —
1587 rat —
1586 rat —

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