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Medal - Death of admiral Maarten Tromp
Location Dutch Republic Year 1653 Type Commemorative medal Composition Silver Weight 115.64 g Diameter 68 mm Thickness Shape Round Technique Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Edge Plain Period Notice Jurriaan Pool Reference(s) Montagu# C1
Obverse description Bare-headed and draped facing bust of Tromp Obverse lettering MARTEN.HARPERTS( retrograde
)EN.TROMP.RIDDER
.I.POOL. Obverse script Latin Reverse description Scene of the naval battle of Scheveningen. Reverse lettering LIEVTENANT . ADMIRAAL . VAN . HOLLAND . VOOR .
HET . VAADER LAND . GESNEVVELT DEN . 10 AVGVSTI . ANNO .
1653 (Translation: Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland, died for the Fatherland, 10 August 1653) Reverse script Latin Engraver Amsterdam, Netherlands (1578-1673) Mintage 1653 - - Catalog ID 2026479890 Comments