Counter commemorating the state in danger, 1678

Counter commemorating the state in danger, 1678. Obverse: A fishing boat under sail in a rough sea, two shields above. Inscription: 'DOMINE SALVA NOS' (Lord save us). Reverse: Inscription, 'GODT WIL . DIT . SCHIP BE WAEREN' (God is willing to protect the ship from danger) 'VAN DER NOOT'. The above-named belonged to an important family which had great power in the State.

Object Details

ID: MEC0089
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Places: Netherlands
Date made: 1678
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 33 mm