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Forty-eight Batz, Emergency Coin from Breisach, Struck During the Siege by the Swedes
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Forty-eight Batz, Emergency Coin from Breisach, Struck During the Siege by the Swedes

anonymous · 1633 · 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. Obverse: in round stamp: year above two coats of arms, separated by a rose with six leaves above a point; below: coat of arms between Roman numeral XLVIII. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinachtenveertig batzsiege coinBreisachBeleg van Breisach
Credit lineAchtenveertig batz, noodmunt uit Breisach, geslagen tijdens het beleg door de Zweden. 1633. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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