Medal - Capture of the Spanish galleon San Iago 1602 front Medal - Capture of the Spanish galleon San Iago 1602 back
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Medal - Capture of the Spanish galleon San Iago

1602 year
Bronze 33.88 g 50 mm
Description
Location
Dutch Republic (Netherlands)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1602
Composition
Bronze
Weight
33.88 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#235890
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Two Dutch ships to either side of the Spanish, a distant cliff shoreline.

Script: Latin

Lettering: POSSVNT QVÆ POSSE VIDENTVM 16 MARTY .1602.

Edge

Plain

Comment

VanLoon I, 548; Milford Haven, I, 489; Sandwich, Netherlands A 11