E-auction 45-18590 - fre_319625 - SPANISH NETHERLANDS - DUCHY OF GUELDRE - PHILIP II Liard 1588 Nimègue
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| Estimate : | 40 € |
| Price : | 22 € |
| Maximum bid : | 26 € |
| End of the sale : | 24 February 2014 17:07:00 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Liard
Date: 1588
Mint name / Town : Nimègue
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 5,26 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce liard est frappé sur un flan un peu court et irrégulier
Obverse
Obverse legend : .PHS. D. G. HISP. Z. REX. DVX. GEL.
Obverse description : Buste à gauche de Philippe II, couronné et cuirassé, au-dessous 15 (croix recroisetée) 88.
Obverse translation : (Philippe, par la grâce de Dieu, roi d’Espagne, duc de Gueldre).
Reverse
Reverse legend : DOMINVS. MIHI. ADIVTOR.
Reverse description : Écu couronné écartelé d'Autriche, Bourgogne et Flandre avec petit écu de Brabant en surtout.
Reverse translation : (Le Seigneur est mon aide).
Historical background
SPANISH NETHERLANDS - DUCHY OF GUELDRE - PHILIP II
(25/10/1555-13/09/1598)
Philip II (1527-1598) is the son of Charles V and Isabella of Portugal. In 1555, he succeeded in the Spanish Netherlands to his father who abdicated in his favor in 1556, for Spain and America. He successively married Marie of Portugal (1527-1545), then his cousin Marie Tudor (1516-1558), Queen of England, in 1560 Elisabeth of France (1545-1568) and finally Anne of Austria (1549-1580). He fights against the France of Henri II, then of Henri IV. He supported the Counter-Reformation and won the victory of Lepanto in 1571. He died in 1598 and his son Philippe succeeded him.
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