Spanish Netherlands, Antwerp, 1594 — Jeton on the distress in Brabant, for the Chamber of Accounts
Obverse
A woman seated facing left, her hands crossed over her breast and her head raised towards a cloud containing a sword and scourge. Weapons, armour and military equipment lie scattered around her. Burning buildings and an encampment occupy the background. An Antwerp hand separates the date from the beginning of the legend.
Legend: VSQVEQVO · DOMINE · ANNO · 1594.
Reverse
The crowned composite arms of Philip II, surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
Legend: G · POVR · LA · CHAM · DES · COMP · EN · BRA.
Specifications
- Weight: 4.81 g.
- Diameter: 28.9 mm.
- Date: 1594.
- References: Dugniolle, Le jeton historique des dix-sept provinces des Pays-Bas, III, 3344; Van Loon, Nederlandsche histori penningen, I, p. 445.
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