Krachtige en wijze bewind van Filips IV, koning van Spanje by Anonymous

Krachtige en wijze bewind van Filips IV, koning van Spanje 1643

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This 1643 copper coin depicts Philip IV, King of Spain, on horseback on one side. The other side shows a shield with the head of Medusa, surrounded by swords and an anchor. The coin, a small, round object, was likely used for transactions during Philip IV's reign and provides a glimpse into the iconography of the Spanish monarchy in the 17th century. The coin's detailed engraving showcases the artistry of the anonymous maker, making it an intriguing object for both numismatists and historians.

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