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Defeat of the Spanish Armada
Location | Dutch Republic |
Year | 1589 |
Type | Utility items/Counter token |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | |
Diameter | 29.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
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Reference(s) | Montagu#B11, Dugn#3230, Van Loon#388, MMN#153/128 |
Obverse description | Elizabeth seated in car holds palm branch and open prayer book. |
Obverse lettering | TANDEM
• BONA • CAVSA • TRIVMPHAT • 1589 • |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | A tree with young birds in a nest defending themselves from a bird of prey. |
Reverse lettering | SI • NON • VIRIBVS • AT • CAVSA •
POTIORES
BELLV NECESS |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | Dordrecht, Netherlands (1190-1806) |
Mintage | 1589 - -
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Catalog ID | 4535841800 |
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