Netherlands, Dordrecht Jeton 1598 The atrocities committed by Francisco de Mendoza’s army in Germany VF

Netherlands, Dordrecht, 1598 — Jeton on The atrocities committed by Francisco de Mendoza’s army in Germany

Obverse

Three nude male figures direct long weapons upwards towards clouds. A rose separates the beginning and end of the surrounding legend.

Legend: COELVM · STOLIDVS · QVI · TERRITAT · ARMIS.

Reverse

The same three figures lie fallen on the ground beneath flames and lightning descending from clouds. The Hebrew divine name יהוה appears above the clouds. A rose precedes the legend.

Legend: ARMIS · RVAT · COELESTIBVS · 1598.

Specifications
- Weight: 5.44 g.
- Diameter: 28,5 mm.
- Date: 1598.
- References: Dugniolle, Le jeton historique des dix-sept provinces des Pays-Bas, III, 3445; Van Loon, Beschryving der Nederlandsche historipenningen, I, p. 521; Tas, Rekenpenningen, 330; Neumann, Beschreibung der bekanntesten Kupfermünzen, VI, 34438; Van Loon/Saunders–Vanhoudt, Medallic History of the Low Countries, I, 1598.21.

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