Siege of Groningen and capture of Coevorden, diamond shaped emergency coin with rounded corners. Obverse: crowned coat of arms (small stamp) between the indication of the value within the inscription. Reverse: inscription 'by Rabenhaupt his wise advice And by Eibergens heroes acts Four Sickingens of great must have Clingh, Losecaet and Gruis t Voet Coeverd: with klien magt brave in an uir tijt The Welck boldly regrets regret and groningen Opt highly Verblyt', Groningen, Coevorden, Karl Rabenhaupt (baron von Sucha), anonymous, 1672, silver (metal), engraving, h 4.8 cm × w 4.8 cm × w 28.17 gr
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Siege, Groningen, capture, Coevorden, diamond shaped emergency coin, rounded corners, Obverse, crowned coat, arms, small stamp, indication, value within, inscription, Reverse, Rabenhaupt, wise advice, Eibergens heroes acts Four Sickingens, great must, Clingh, Losecaet, Gruis t Voet Coeverd, klien magt brave, uir tijt, Welck boldly regrets regret, groningen Opt highly Verblyt, Karl Rabenhaupt, baron von Sucha, 1672, black-and-white, metal, engraving
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