Capture of the Spanish treasure fleet at Matanzas, by the Dutch under Admiral Piet Heyn (Heavy type) 1628 front Capture of the Spanish treasure fleet at Matanzas, by the Dutch under Admiral Piet Heyn (Heavy type) 1628 back
Capture of the Spanish treasure fleet at Matanzas, by the Dutch under Admiral Piet Heyn (Heavy type) 1628 photo
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Capture of the Spanish treasure fleet at Matanzas, by the Dutch under Admiral Piet Heyn Heavy type

1628 year
Silver 92.04 g 60 mm
Description
Location
Dutch Republic (Netherlands)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1628
Composition
Silver
Weight
92.04 g
Diameter
60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#369211
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Naval battle scene.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HEINIAD NVP SENSIT SPOLIATA MATANCA
1628

Engraver: Jan Smeltzing

Comment

TMNK 00430. Van Loon II, p. 172, 1