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Jean van der Hecke, superintendent of the canal of Brussels

Location Spanish Netherlands
Year 1650
Type Utility token
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Obverse description Central device features a quartered coat of arms surmounted by a crested helm with elaborate mantling, the quarters bearing towers and a checky pattern. The divided date 16-50 appears at the top within the circumferential Latin legend.
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Reverse description Within a beaded inner circle, a canal dredging crane with a large spoked wheel and chain bucket is depicted alongside a sailing vessel moored at a dock, with a building visible in the background. A cherub or angel face device appears at the top of the surrounding Latin legend.
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