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Municipal Presence Token - City of Haarlem
| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1640 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Standing allegorical female figure representing Typographia, rays of light emanating from her head, holding a laurel wreath in her raised right hand and resting her left hand upon a printing press at right; to her left a stone pillar inscribed TYPOGRAPHIA in the field; letters S and C flank the scene at upper left and right respectively. Legend HARLEMUM appears in the exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | VICIT VIM VIRTUS (Translation: virtue conquers violence (Latin)) |
| Mint | Dordrecht, Netherlands (1190-1806) |
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