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Eighth daalder, emergency coin from Groningen, struck during the siege
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Eighth daalder, emergency coin from Groningen, struck during the siege

anonymous · 1672 · striking (metalworking); engraving; silver (metal)

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

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Eighth daalder, emergency coin from Groningen. Diamond-shaped emergency coin with rounded corners. Obverse: crowned coat of arms between value indication within legend. Reverse: inscription "Doe Bommen Beerent dede voor groening de Mis, doe Slugh m dese penningen ot gedaghtenis".

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAchtste daalder, noodmunt uit Groningen, geslagen tijdens het beleg. 1672. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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