Modern coin – HCR45962

Obverse

Inscription:

PHS D G HISPANIA REX

Design:

Crowned shield enclosing arms of Austria-Burgundy

Reverse

Inscription:

MO NO CIV TRA

Design:

Shield enclosing arms of the city of Utrecht on a floriate cross, last two digits of date (7 - 8) either side at base of shield

Information

Category

Dutch Republic coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Utrecht: city

Person

Philip II of Habsburg, king of Spain, king of Portugal, king of Sicily, king of Naples, king of England, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Milan, Duke of Burgundy, Duke of Brabant, Count of Flanders, 1554-1598

Reign

Dating

1578

Mint

Utrecht (Modern)

Denomination

Oord

Metal

copper

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

4.23

Axis

Diameter (mm)

23.9

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

23/3/1946

Source

D R Thomas Antiques, Birmingham

Acquisition credit

Purchase, D R Thomas Antiques, March 1946.

Reference

Purmer and van der Wiel, Nederlandse Provinciale Muntslag : Su02

Contributors to this coin record

jnaylor, cgallacher