Netherlands
Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn 1628 front Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn 1628 back
Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn 1628 photo
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Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn 1628 front Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn 1628 back
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Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn

1628 year
Silver 83.4 g 65 mm
Description
Location
 Dutch Republic (Netherlands)
Type
 Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
 1628
Composition
 Silver
Weight
 83.4 g
Diameter
 65 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#369410
Rarity index
 100%

Reverse

View of the naval battle, 7-line inscription below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FILIA BABIL QUASI AREA CALCABITUR AB AQUILONE TEMPORE MESSIS EIUS (Jer. 51. v. 33, 48)

Comment

Fonrobert-7742
FNM I. 524

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Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn front Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn back Capture of the Spanish Fleet by Dutch admiral Piet Heyn 1628 year
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Silver 67.5 g 58.37 mm