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Five stuivers, emergency coin from Amsterdam, struck during the siege
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Five stuivers, emergency coin from Amsterdam, struck during the siege

Stad Amsterdam · 1578 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver emergency coin of Amsterdam. Obverse: two dies, in the center within pearl border between denomination and year crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam, at top master's mark soldering pot. Reverse: blank. Emergency coin on a silver more or less square plate.

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coinvijf stuiversiege coin
Credit lineVijf stuiver, noodmunt uit Amsterdam, geslagen tijdens het beleg. 1578. Stad Amsterdam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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