BELGIUM - BELGIQUE Brabant (duchy of), Philippe IV (1621-1665). Sovereign or golden lion 1653, angel's head, Brussels. Av. PHIL. IIII. D. G. HISP. ET. INDIAR. REX (workshop). Lion crowned and armed left, resting paw on globe; in exergue (date). Rv. ARCHID. AVST. DV - X. BVRG. BRAB. Zc. In the collar of the Golden Fleece, crowned shield. VH.638 - Delm.179 - Fr.108 ; Gold - 5,55 g - 30,5 mm - 2 h Top Pop (2): this is the finest graded example! PCGS MS62 (59830080). An irregularly shaped, oblong blank, but with a fine strike and a clear lion. This example retains some of its original brilliance under a light golden patina. A superb example.