LOW COUNTRIES, Dutch Revolt. 1566/8-1581. PB 'Geusenpfennig' – Loyalist badge (33x38mm, 34.65 g, 12h). Late 16th century. EN TIVT FIDELLES AV ROY, armored bust of Philip II of Spain / IVQVES A PORTER LA BESASE, two soldiers standing facing one another. Ophthalmologia XI.52 (this medal). VF. Lot includes an old collection ticket in German.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 221 (2 May 2002), lot 2728.