Counter commemorating the Battle of Rheinberg and the siege of Ostend, 1601
Counter commemorating the Battle of Rheinberg and the siege of Ostend, 1601. Obverse: The army encamped about Rheinberg. Legend: 'HANC . CAPIMVS .VIRTVTE . DEI'. Reverse: Two ships before Ostend, the name Jehovah in glory above. Legend: 'DEFENDIMVS . ISTAM . CIC ICCI'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0067 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | Netherlands |
Events: | Eighty Years' War: Siege of Rheinberg, 1601; Eighty Years' War: Siege of Ostend, 1601 |
Date made: | 1601 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |