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© Albator (CC BY-NC-SA)
Token - Declaration of War on France - Charles II of Spain
1673 year| Copper | 5.6 g | 32 mm |
| Location | Spanish Netherlands |
|---|---|
| King | Charles II (1665-1700) |
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1673 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | 3 o'clock ↑→ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#406468 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lion's paw emerging from a cloud, holding a crowned scepter. Legend around and the mint mark dividing the date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• EX• •ONGVE• •LEONEM•
• 16 (Hand) 73 •
Translation: The lion can be recognized by its claws.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Two varieties in the legend on reverse, with "ONGVE" or "UNGVE".
