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An image showing 'Counter commemorating the Allied expedition to Cadiz, 1596; reverse'
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Counter commemorating the Allied expedition to Cadiz, 1596

Counter commemorating the Allied expedition to Cadiz, 1596. Obverse: The island of Walcheren. Legend: 'PROTECTOR . ET . HOSTIS . 1596' (Protector and enemy). Reverse: A whale spouting. Legend: 'CALCVLI . ORDINVM . WALACHRIAE' (Counters of the State of Walcheren).
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Object Details

ID: MEC0059
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Places: Netherlands
Events: Attack on Spanish fleet at Cadiz, 1596
Date made: 1596
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 29 mm