EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Emergency coin of forty pennies, commemoration of the siege of Woerden, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin. Obverse: coat of arms between numbers 4 and 0 under numbers 76 inside a circle and round pearl bo...
EditorialWillem V, Prince of Orange-Nassau, medal offered to him by the quarter of the Frisian cities, Golden medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within edge of eleven with chain of freedom-bound coats of arms, William V (P...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Emergency coin of twenty-four pennies, Siege of Maastricht, Obverse: inscription, cut off: Roman numeral XXIIII. Reverse: sword above coat of arms in cartouche between years, on either side of sword: inscription...
EditorialZeeland thaler of 60 large, 1602, Zeeland, thaler of 60 large, Obverse: double-headed eagle with a coat of arms of Zeeland on its chest. Reverse: decorated coat of arms of Zeeland cities and the first noble, under coat of arms value indication 60., Pro...
EditorialInauguration of Willem Karel Hendrik Friso as stadholder of Friesland, country day medal of the States of Friesland, Silver medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within the circumference and border of coats of arms o...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Emergency coin from half-dender of Beleg van Haarlem, one-sided, rectangular emergency coin with beveled corners. Pieter Fransz van Hasevelt, Haarlem, 21-Dec-1572, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), h 2.9 ...
EditorialHunting scenes, Round, gilt bronze plaque. In the center a medallion on which Venus wept on her deadly wounded lover, Adonis. Amor is standing next to her. In the edge a pig, attacked by dogs and hunters and a hunter with a rower in a boat on the bird ...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Siege of Middelburg, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin. Front: three stamps: inscription in round pearl border, left State coat of arms, right: city coat of arms. Reverse: blank, Middelburg, anonymous, 20...
EditorialElevation of the Prince of Orange to Stadholder by the States of Zeeland, Silver Medal. Obverse: Virgin of Zeeland, in the form of a helmeted woman with a drawn sword, freedom hat on a spear and a coat of arms with an inscription, tramples a snake with...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Emergency coin of half thaler from Beleg van Deventer, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin with very irregular edges. Obverse: crowned eagle with a round inscription and a round pearl border. Reverse: blank...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities King Daalder of Siege of Groningen, beaten to pay arrears to the garrison, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin with beveled corners. Front: double-headed eagle with coat of arms for chest under the letter G...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Thirty-eight pennies, siege of Kampen, emergency currency minted to pay arrears to the garrison, Unilateral diamond-shaped emergency currency. Front: seven stamps: coat of arms between value indication, top and ...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Siege of Zierikzee, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin with rounded corners. Netherlands, 1576, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), h 4.9 cm ? w 4.9 cm ? w 28.93 gr.
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Siege of Breda, emergency coin of twenty pennies, minted to pay arrears to the garrison, one-sided, diamond-shaped coin. Front: inscription within the inscription and round pearl edge, around it four beats: top:...
EditorialPocket nocturnal and astrolabe or Ren? Descartes, A Multifunctional Timepiece, Oval nocturlabium with hinged lid and swivel eyelet with carrying ring. Engraved on the lid 2 naked female figures (above) and 2 sphinxes (below). In addition, a rotating pr...
EditorialTwelve emergency coins from Dutch cities Siege of Amsterdam, emergency currency of forty pennies, minted from the urban silver, diamond shaped emergency coin with beveled corners. Amsterdam, 5-Jan-1578, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), h 4.7 cm...
EditorialFragmentary marble head of a helmeted soldier, Early Imperial, Flavian, ca. A.D. 69?79, Roman, Marble, Overall: 7 1/8 x 7 1/16in. (18.1 x 18cm), Stone Sculpture, The Romans devised two new forms of public monument to celebrate their military victories?...