Royal Joh. Enschedé (Koninklijke Joh. Enschedé, Johan Enschede en Zonen), Haarlem, Netherlands (1703-date)
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Obverse description
View of the facades of houses that line the canals of Amsterdam with a barge in front. Coat of arms of the city lower left.
Reverse description
European monuments from l. to r. : Eiffel Tower in Paris, Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Atomium in Brussels, a windmill (polder), St. Stephen`s Cathedral in Vienna, and the Tower of Pisa. Earth globe and map of Europe in the center. Top right in a coat of arms, the Wuppertal suspension train, monorail located in the city of Wuppertal, Germany (Wuppertaler Schwebebahn). Bottom left, representation of the goddess Europa kidnapped by Zeus transformed into a bull.
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Gelmer Leibbrandt (GL), Secretary
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0 Amsterdam
Holland
PRESIDENT
SECRETARY
MEMO
EURO
SCOPE
