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The War Against Spain Financed by the Prosperous Economy of the Netherlands
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The War Against Spain Financed by the Prosperous Economy of the Netherlands

anonymous · 1603 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver medal. Obverse: ploughing farmer with whip raised above head within legend. Reverse: helmeted soldier holding a spear; in the background, marching troops within legend.

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jetonStaten van West-FrieslandWest-FrieslandTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineDe strijd tegen Spanje bekostigd uit de welvarende economie der Nederlanden. 1603. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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