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Gulden (Copy), Emergency Coin from Haarlem, Struck During the Siege
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Gulden (Copy), Emergency Coin from Haarlem, Struck During the Siege

anonymous · 1883 · casting; engraving; silver (metal)

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

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Copy or forgery of a rhomboid emergency coin with beveled corners. Obverse: coat of arms in a cartouche between the year within an inscription: "DES CONINCKS MACHT EN HEEFT MIN NIET BEDWONGE". Reverse: man with hat, leaning on his right arm within an inscription: "HAERLEM"; cut: death's head and bones within an inscription: "DAN DOOR DEN HONGER BEN ICK VERSLONNE".

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinsiege coinguldencopyHaarlemBeleg van HaarlemTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineGulden (kopie), noodmunt uit Haarlem, geslagen tijdens het beleg. 1883. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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