Philip II of Spain and King of England

Philip II of Spain and King of England, silver counter, by or from the workshop of Simon de Passe, c. 1639, in imitation of engraving, half-length crowned bust right, holding sword and orb, PHILLIP KIN OF SPANNA, rev., the Spanish arms crowned, within Garter, decorative border, 25mm (cf MI 380/282 - the set). Very fine and rare.

Provenance: Morton & Eden Auction, 5 - 6 June, 2013 (lot 580, part)