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Three units, copy of a siege coin from Jülich, struck during the siege by Maurice, Prince of Orange-Nassau, made by cutting pieces from tableware and stamped with the monogram of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
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Three units, copy of a siege coin from Jülich, struck during the siege by Maurice, Prince of Orange-Nassau, made by cutting pieces from tableware and stamped with the monogram of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor

anonymous · 1610 - 1883 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Irregular, one-sided, octagonal emergency coin. Obverse: two stamps: bottom right: value indication Roman numeral III in a rectangle; center: crowned letter R; below it, the year, interrupted by the letter L within a round pearl border. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
coindrie eenhedensiege coincopyMaurice (Prince of Orange)Gulik (dorp)Beleg van Gulik (1610)
Credit lineDrie eenheden, kopie van een noodmunt uit Gulik, geslagen tijdens het beleg door Maurits, prins van Oranje-Nassau, vervaardigd door stukken te knippen uit serviesgoed en bestempeld met het monogram va. 1610 - 1883. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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