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Medal - New World Expeditions of Westfriesland
| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1594 |
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| Technique | Cast |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the crowned arms of West Friesland supported by two lions, surrounded by a circular legend reading FRISIACI INSIGNIA. An outer ring contains the small shields and names of the seven West Frisian port cities: Alckmaar, Hoorn, Enckhuysen, Medemblick, Edam, Monickendam, and Purmerend, separated by ornamental cartouches. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRISIACI INSIGNIA · NANA · INSIG · ALCKMAAR · HOORN · ENCKHUYSEN · MEDENBLICK · EDAM · MONICKENDAM · PURMEREND |
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| Reverse script | Hebrew, Latin |
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