Netherlands, Dordrecht Jeton 1590 Maurice of Nassau as stadtholder of the United Provinces VF+

Netherlands, Dordrecht, 1590 — Jeton on Maurice of Nassau as stadtholder of the United Provinces

Obverse

Six arms emerge from clouds, three on either side, holding a column resting on an open book. A broad-brimmed liberty hat surmounts the column. Two roses divide the surrounding legend.

Inscriptions in the field: LIB / ERT · and RE / LIG ·.

Legend: HANC · TVEMVR · / HAC · NITIMVR.

Reverse

Two clasped hands emerge from clouds before a tied bundle of six arrows, their points directed upwards.

Inscriptions: DEO above; IVVANTE below.

Legend: CALC · SENAT · PROVINC · VNIT · BELGII · 1590.

Specifications
- Weight: 5.97 g.
- Diameter: 29.3 mm.
- Date: 1590.
- References: Dugniolle, Le jeton historique des dix-sept provinces des Pays-Bas, III, 3256; Van Loon, Beschryving der Nederlandsche historipenningen, I, p. 412; Tas, Rekenpenningen, 265; Neumann, Beschreibung der bekanntesten Kupfermünzen, VI, 34871; Van Loon/Saunders–Vanhoudt, Medallic History of the Low Countries, I, 1590.5.

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