LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). 1581-1795. CU Jeton (29mm, 5.38 g, 5h). The Hapsburg Threat to Zeeland. Dordrecht mint. Dated 1596 in Roman numerals.Electronic Auction 486 World Medals, Copper Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). 1581-1795. CU Jeton (29mm, 5.38 g, 5h). The Hapsburg Threat to Zeeland. Dordrecht mint. Dated 1596 in Roman numerals. * FRVSTRA · OPPVGNAT · VSQVE DVM PROTEGIT · DEVS, Spanish and Dutch troops separated by right; the Dutch being protected by shield held by Hand of God emerging from radiant cloud / * VIGILATE · ET · ORATE · DEO · CONSFIDENTES · CIC IC XCVI, female figure seated facing, shield at ground to right; to left, soldier on patrol, to right, soldier in tower; all within fence with closed gate; above, radiant name of God in Hebrew. Dugniolle 3389; Van Loon I, p. 475. Brown surfaces with lighter copper areas showing through. Good VF. |