| Issuer | Siege of Amsterdam (Dutch Republic) |
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| Year | 1578 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 40 Stuivers (2) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.0 g |
| Diameter | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Square with angled corners |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HPM#Am01.1 , Delmonte S#184, |
| Obverse description | Crowned coat of arms of city of Amsterdam flanked by two lions in pearl circle |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | XL 1578 |
| Reverse description | Text in tulip wreath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
⋆ P ⋆ ⋆ AR · ET ⋆ FO ⋆ (Translation: For altar and hearth) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1578 - Soldering Vase - 1578 - Fire steel - 1578 - Monogram PG - |
| Numisquare ID | 6618199300 |
| Additional information |
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