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Counter Token - Desire for Peace in the United Provinces
Location | Spanish
Netherlands |
Year | 1671 |
Type | Utility items/Counter token |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8.2 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Reference(s) | Dugn#4289, Van Loon#1671.5, Montagu#B44 |
Obverse description | Rampant crowned lion left holding a bundle of arrows and a scales |
Obverse lettering | NON TELIS (PRIMIS BELGI SEPTEMPLICIS
ARMIS)
1671 (Translation: Not through arrows, the first weapons of the seven United Provinces 1671) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | The hat of liberty, surrounded by the crowned shields of the seven provinces, united by a ribbon. |
Reverse lettering | SED
CONSTANT LIBRA LIBERA REGNA PARI (Translation: But only through an impartial equilibrium can free governments exist) |
Reverse script | |
Mint | Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date) |
Mintage | 1671 - -
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Catalog ID | 6468063290 |
Comments | |