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Eighteen stuiver, emergency coin from Brussels, cut by Spanish troops
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Eighteen stuiver, emergency coin from Brussels, cut by Spanish troops

anonymous · 1579-09-09 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Eighteen stuivers; single-sided silver rhomboid emergency coin. Obverse: a round stamp: coat of arms under value indication, between numbers 7 and 9 within legend. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinachttien stuiversiege coinBrusselsTachtigjarige OorlogBedreiging van Brussel
Credit lineAchttien stuiver, noodmunt uit Brussel, door de Spaanse troepen afgesneden. 1579-09-09. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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