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Taler, emergency coin from Osnabrück, struck during the siege by the Swedes
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Taler, emergency coin from Osnabrück, 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, diamond-shaped emergency coin. Obverse: in round stamp: crowned Peter with a key in his right hand and a book in his left hand standing before a coat of arms between the year within a leafy wreath.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointalersiege coinOsnabrückDertigjarige oorlogBeleg van Osnabruck
Credit linetaler, noodmunt uit Osnabrück, geslagen tijdens het beleg door de Zweden. 1633. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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