Counter commemorating the death of Admiral de Villar's, 1595
Counter commemorating the death of Admiral de Villar's, 1595. Obverse: King Henry IV of France in armour in combat with a bear, a wolf, a fox and a serpent. Legend: 'EXPECTA . DOMINVM . VIRILITER . AGE . 1595'. Reverse: The arms of Zeeland. Legend: 'ET . ILLE . ROBORABIT . COR TVVM'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0058 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Places: | Netherlands |
| Events: | Death of Admiral De Villars, 1595 |
| Date made: | 1595 |
| People: | King Henry IV of France; Villars, Villarsed |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm |