Return of Charles V, German Emperor in the Netherlands, calculation token of the Council of Finance, Copper token. Obverse: Staff of Mercury, flanked by two filled horns of abundance within an inscription. Reverse: pennant with inscription under flint and flint with sparks between columns of Herkules within inscription, Netherlands, Karel V of Habsburg (German emperor and king of Spain), Council of Finance, anonymous, 1548, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w

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Return of Charles V, German Emperor in the Netherlands, calculation token of the Council of Finance, Copper token. Obverse: Staff of Mercury, flanked by two filled horns of abundance within an inscription. Reverse: pennant with inscription under flint and flint with sparks between columns of Herkules within inscription, Netherlands, Karel V of Habsburg (German emperor and king of Spain), Council of Finance, anonymous, 1548, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w gr

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