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Rekenpenning Erbarmelijke Toestand in Brabant
| Location | Spanish Netherlands |
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| Year | 1594 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a woman seated left with her arms crossed in a posture of lamentation, surrounded by scattered weaponry including crossed swords, cannon balls, and military equipment, with burning buildings visible in the background. The scene conveys the misery of war-torn Brabant. A beaded inner circle frames the device, with the circular Latin legend around the periphery incorporating the date 1594. |
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| Obverse lettering | SQVEQVO • DOMINE • ANNO • 1594 (Translation: How long more, O Lord, 1594) |
| Reverse description | Central device features a crowned quartered coat of arms of the Spanish Habsburg rulers of the Netherlands, surmounted by a royal crown and flanked by decorative supporters. A beaded inner border frames the shield, with the circular French-language legend running around the periphery identifying this as a reckoning counter for the Chamber of Finances of Brabant. |
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