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| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1781 |
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| Weight | 11.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Stern views of two large men-of-war engaged in battle at sea, with cannon smoke billowing between them; the British flagship is depicted veering away to the left while the Dutch flagship holds its position to the right, with additional vessels visible in the background. A curved legend arcs across the upper field, and a two-line inscription with the date appears in the exergue below a horizontal line. |
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| Obverse lettering | HOEZEE! DE BRIT RUIMT ZEE OP DEN VYFDEN DER OOGSTM . 1781 . (Translation: Hurrah! the British have evacuated the sea On 5 August 1781) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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