E-auction 686-733782 - SPAIN - PHILIP II OF HABSBURG Dévotion de Philippe II 1561
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Type : Dévotion de Philippe II
Date: 1561
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,15 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Jeton nettoyé. Usure régulière
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : PHILIPPVS. D: G. HISPANIARVM: REX. 1561..
Obverse description : Buste cuirassé de profil à droite, accosté de briquettes.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ISABEL: FILLE. DV. ROY DE: FRANSE HEN.
Reverse description : Buste de profil à gauche, entouré de fleur de lis.
Historical background
SPAIN - PHILIP II OF HABSBURG
(1555-1598)
Philip II (1527-1598) is the son of Charles V and Isabella of Portugal. He succeeded his father who abdicated in his favor in 1555 in the Spanish Netherlands and, 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 supports the Counter-Reformation. He won the victory of Lepanto in 1571. He died in 1598 and his son Philippe succeeded him.
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