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Groschen, emergency coin from Magdeburg, struck during the siege by imperial troops
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Groschen, emergency coin from Magdeburg, struck during the siege by imperial troops

anonymous · 1629 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Obverse: woman with a circle in her raised right hand standing in a fortress between two towers. Reverse: rose within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinsiege coingroschenMaagdenburgDertigjarige oorlogBeleg van Magdeburg (1629)
Credit linegroschen, noodmunt uit Magdeburg, geslagen tijdens het beleg door keizerlijke troepen. 1629. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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