Medal - 350 years Rampjaar 1672-2022

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LocationNetherlands
Year2022
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver plated
Weight32 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded.
Period
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Obverse descriptionMap of the Republic of the Seven Provinces with fleet in the North Sea symbolising the concurrent English naval war in 1672. The map includes the inundated portions of Holland and Groningen, flooded to halt the advance of the French and German armies, respectively. Below the three busts of Admiral Michiel de Ruyter, Stadtholder William III of Orange and State Pensionary Johan de Witt.
Obverse letteringRAMPJAAR 1672 - 2022
(Translation: Disaster Year 1672 - 2022)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionImitation of contemporary silver ducatons, displaying the arms of the Dutch Republic.
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT 1672 2022
(Translation: Unity through strength (lit. through concord do small things grow))
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage2022  - -
Catalog ID5476589170
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