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Quarter crown, emergency coin from Batavia of the Dutch East India Company (VOC)
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Quarter crown, emergency coin from Batavia of the Dutch East India Company (VOC)

Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie · 1645 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Silver emergency coin. Obverse: downward-pointing sword with laurel wreath. Year in the legend. Reverse: VOC monogram, above which is the value indication 12 stuivers. Smooth edge.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointwaalf stuiverkwart kroonsiege coin
Credit lineKwart kroon, noodmunt uit Batavia van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC). 1645. Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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