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Forty-Two Stivers, Emergency Coin from Kampen, Struck to Pay Arrears of Soldiers' Wages to the Garrison
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Forty-Two Stivers, Emergency Coin from Kampen, Struck to Pay Arrears of Soldiers' Wages to the Garrison

anonymous · 1578-07 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Single-sided, diamond-shaped emergency coin with beveled corners. Obverse: seven stamps: coat of arms between value indication, below and above inscriptions. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointweeënveertig stuiversiege coinKampenTachtigjarige OorlogInname van Kampen
Credit lineTweeënveertig stuiver, noodmunt uit Kampen, geslagen ter betaling van achterstallige soldij aan het garnizoen. 1578-07. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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