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| Issuer | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed portrait bust of Pieter Cornelisz. Hooft, the celebrated Dutch Golden Age poet and historian, depicted three-quarter facing left with a beard and period costume featuring an ornate collar and shoulder drapery. Behind the effigy, a panoramic view of Amsterdam's canal architecture is depicted, including stepped gable houses, a bridge with arched spans, and a historic tower to the left. A heraldic cartouche appears to the right of the portrait. The inscription 'AMSTERDAM 1997' curves along the upper legend. The name and life dates 'PIETER CORNELISZ. HOOFT 1581-1647' appear in the lower right field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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