Map 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 lettering
RAMPJAAR
1672 - 2022 (Translation: Disaster Year 1672 - 2022)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Imitation of contemporary silver ducatons, displaying the arms of the Dutch Republic.
Reverse lettering
CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT 1672
2022 (Translation: Unity through strength (lit. through concord do small things grow))