Counter commemorating the Battle of Rheinberg and the siege of Ostend, 1601
Counter commemorating the Battle of Rheinberg and the siege of Ostend, 1601. Obverse: The army encamped about Rheinberg. Legend: 'HANC . CAPIMVS .VIRTVTE . DEI'. Reverse: Two ships before Ostend, the name Jehovah in glory above. Legend: 'DEFENDIMVS . ISTAM . CIC ICCI'.
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Object details
| ID: | MEC0067 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Places: | Netherlands |
| Events: | Eighty Years' War: Siege of Rheinberg, 1601; Eighty Years' War: Siege of Ostend, 1601 |
| Date made: | 1601 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |