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Twenty stuiver, emergency coin from Oudewater, for payment of the garrison that defended the city during the siege
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Twenty stuiver, emergency coin from Oudewater, for payment of the garrison that defended the city during the siege

anonymous · 1575-07-19 - 1575-08-08 · striking (metalworking); tin (metal)

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

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One-sided emergency coin. Obverse: six stamps: around coat of arms legend consisting of three different stamps; year and number 20. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointwintig stuiversiege coinOudewaterTachtigjarige OorlogBeleg van Oudewater
Credit lineTwintig stuiver, noodmunt uit Oudewater, ter betaling van het garnizoen dat de stad verdedigde tijdens het beleg. 1575-07-19 - 1575-08-08. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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