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Counter token - Calls to continue the war Dordrecht
| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1579 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The central device depicts a dynamic battle scene with armored soldiers on horseback and on foot engaging in close combat, rendered in high relief. A circular Latin legend surrounds the field reading PATRIA PRAESTAT PUGNARE PRO, urging defense of the fatherland. |
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| Reverse lettering | DECIPI 1579 QVAM SIMVLATA PACE (Translation: than to be fooled by a false peace) |
| Mint | Dordrecht, Netherlands (1190-1806) |
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