Lordship of Tournai 2 Patards - Philip II, 1593 – 1595

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Lordship of Tournai Lordship of Tournai
Currency Gulden (1506 – 1713)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Patards
Year 1593 – 1595
Ruler Philip II (1556–1598)
Composition Billon (.333 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.3
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Patards from Lordship of Tournai. Issued from 1593 to 1595. Struck in Billon (.333 silver). Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.3 g.

Obverse
Cross with firesteels at the tip of each arm dividing legend, a lion at center, and alternating crowns and lions in the angles. (Philip, by God's grace King of the Spaniards and Lord of Tournai)
Reverse
Crowned arms, date at end of legend, divided by mint mark. (God is my helper)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1595  —
1594  —
1593  —

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