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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 9355964, member: 10461"]<font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Netherlands: copper jeton; 80 Years War, beheading scene, 1596, Dordrecht mint</b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">[ATTACH=full]1522120[/ATTACH] </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Obverse:</b> SIMVLATA PAX EXITIVM PARIT, decapitation scene, bishop in background with olive twig, soldiers around. (Sources differ on which side is the obverse and which the reverse on this type.)</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Reverse:</b> VIGILANDO PAX FIRMATVR, soldier with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arquebus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arquebus" rel="nofollow">arquebus</a> watching from atop a tower. Date divided by a rosette.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Issuer:</b> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_Republic" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_Republic" rel="nofollow">Dutch Republic</a> (1579–1795).</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Specifications:</b> Copper, 29 mm approx. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dordrecht" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dordrecht" rel="nofollow">Dordrecht</a> mint.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Grade: </b><a href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/44769725" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/44769725" rel="nofollow">PCGS AU58</a>, cert #44769725.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Reference:</b> <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/exonumia134251.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/exonumia134251.html" rel="nofollow">Numista-134251</a>, <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/valueview/jumptovalueview?s=902484&g=58" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/valueview/jumptovalueview?s=902484&g=58" rel="nofollow">PCGS-902484</a>, Dugniolle-3394 (per PCGS).</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Provenance:</b> gift from Josh Zachman, 2022.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Notes:</b> The detailed design on this jeton features some interesting details, including the somewhat grisly depiction of Dutchmen being beheaded by Spaniards during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighty_Years%27_War" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighty_Years%27_War" rel="nofollow">80 Years' War</a> (Dutch Revolt).</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Comments:</b> The combination of its history, interesting design, and large size of this piece made it appealing to me, as well as the fact that it's dated.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"> [ATTACH=full]1522121[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">[ATTACH=full]1522122[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">[ATTACH=full]1522123[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"> [ATTACH=full]1522124[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"> [ATTACH=full]1522125[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"> [ATTACH=full]1522126[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"> [ATTACH=full]1522128[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="1">005000S</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 9355964, member: 10461"][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5][B]Netherlands: copper jeton; 80 Years War, beheading scene, 1596, Dordrecht mint[/B] [ATTACH=full]1522120[/ATTACH] [B]Obverse:[/B] SIMVLATA PAX EXITIVM PARIT, decapitation scene, bishop in background with olive twig, soldiers around. (Sources differ on which side is the obverse and which the reverse on this type.) [B]Reverse:[/B] VIGILANDO PAX FIRMATVR, soldier with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arquebus']arquebus[/URL] watching from atop a tower. Date divided by a rosette. [B]Issuer:[/B] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_Republic']Dutch Republic[/URL] (1579–1795). [B]Specifications:[/B] Copper, 29 mm approx. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dordrecht']Dordrecht[/URL] mint. [B]Grade: [/B][URL='https://www.pcgs.com/cert/44769725']PCGS AU58[/URL], cert #44769725. [B]Reference:[/B] [URL='https://en.numista.com/catalogue/exonumia134251.html']Numista-134251[/URL], [URL='https://www.pcgs.com/valueview/jumptovalueview?s=902484&g=58']PCGS-902484[/URL], Dugniolle-3394 (per PCGS). [B]Provenance:[/B] gift from Josh Zachman, 2022. [B]Notes:[/B] The detailed design on this jeton features some interesting details, including the somewhat grisly depiction of Dutchmen being beheaded by Spaniards during the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighty_Years%27_War']80 Years' War[/URL] (Dutch Revolt). [B]Comments:[/B] The combination of its history, interesting design, and large size of this piece made it appealing to me, as well as the fact that it's dated. [ATTACH=full]1522121[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1522122[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1522123[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1522124[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1522125[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1522126[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1522128[/ATTACH] [/SIZE] [SIZE=1]005000S[/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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