Cast

Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a counter. Obverse: View of Sluys with galleys in port. Over it the Hebrew word 'Jehovah'. Legend: 'TRAXIT . DVXIT . DEDIT .1604'. Reverse: Crowned shield of Zealand, with seven shields of the nobility and towns of the province placed vertically. Inscription: 'ZEELANDIA'.

Object Details

ID: SEC1243
Type: Cast
Display location: Not on display
Events: Eighty Years' War: Siege of Sluys, 1604
Date made: 1604
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 7 mm x 29 mm