County of Hainaut ⅕ Ecu - Philip II, 1581 – 1582

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Hainaut County of Hainaut
Currency Florin (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅕ Ecu
Year 1581 – 1582
Ruler Philip II (1556–1598)
Composition Silver (.833)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅕ Ecu from County of Hainaut. Issued from 1581 to 1582. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.8 g.

Obverse
Armored bust left. Two-digit date below bust divided by mint mark. (Philip, by God's grace King of Spain and COunt of Hainaut)
Reverse
Crowned arms over Burgundian cross, flanked by two firesteels. (The Lord is my helper)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1582  —
1581  —

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