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Ten stuiver, emergency coin from Pernambuco, struck during the siege by order of the Dutch West India Company
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Ten stuiver, emergency coin from Pernambuco, struck during the siege by order of the Dutch West India Company

anonymous · 1654 · 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: within a round beaded border: monogram of letters G, W and C under Roman numeral X. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointien stuiversiege coinWest-Indische CompagniePernambucoBeleg van Pernambuco
Credit lineTien stuiver, noodmunt uit Pernambuco, geslagen tijdens het beleg op last van de Nederlandse Westindische Compagnie. 1654. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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