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Counter Token - Elizabeth I
| Location | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
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| Year | 1586-1603 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Equestrian figure of Queen Elizabeth I advancing to the right, raising a sword, with a standing soldier bearing a shield in the field to the right. The circular Latin legend reads ELISABETA REG:ANG: around the periphery, with the maker's initials H.K. in the exergue below a horizontal line. |
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| Reverse description | Central device of the crowned royal arms of England, quartered with the lions of England and the fleurs-de-lis of France, displayed on a large shield surmounted by a royal crown. The circular Latin legend POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM surrounds the device. |
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| Reverse lettering | POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM (Translation: I have placed/set god as my helper) |
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