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Twenty stuivers, counterfeit emergency coin from Oudenaarde, struck during the siege
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Twenty stuivers, counterfeit emergency coin from Oudenaarde, struck during the siege

anonymous · 1582-05-30 - 1883 · 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, rectangular emergency coin with rounded corners. Obverse: two stamps: punch: city mark; below, round stamp: coat of arms under value indication within legend. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointwintig stuiversiege coincopyOudenaardeTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineTwintig stuiver, valse noodmunt uit Oudenaarde, geslagen tijdens het beleg. 1582-05-30 - 1883. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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