Filips II, koning van Spanje, rekenpenning van de rekenkamer van Vlaanderen 1597

This small, bronze coin, known as a "rekenpenning", is a historical artifact showcasing the reign of King Philip II of Spain. Dating back to 1597, the coin features a portrait of the king on one side and the coat of arms of Flanders on the other, highlighting the power and influence of the Spanish Habsburgs in the region. The coin is a testament to the artistic and numismatic practices of the time, and its small size belies its historical significance, offering a glimpse into the past.