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Taler of Hamburg, in the name of Emperor Ferdinand II (1619-1637), from the wreck of the VOC ship Batavia
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Taler of Hamburg, in the name of Emperor Ferdinand II (1619-1637), from the wreck of the VOC ship Batavia

anonymous · 1621 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Coin with inscription on both sides between two pearl borders. On the obverse a double-headed eagle with a cross-staff topped by a winged crown and in the center a circle with "32". Reverse a castle with three towers and a gate. Edges of the coin irregular. Attached a copper plate with inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointalerFerdinand II (Duits keizer)West-Australië
Credit lineTaler van Hamburg, op naam van keizer Ferdinand II (1619-1637), afkomstig van het wrak van het VOC-schip Batavia. 1621. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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