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Description: | Counter commemorating the Spanish defeat off Sluys, 1603. Obverse: View of the town, besiegers and boats. Hebrew word 'Jehovah' above. Legend: 'TRAXIT. DVXIT . DEDIT . 1604' (God has taken us, guided us and given us the town). Reverse: The crowned arms of Zeeland. Legend: 'BEATVS . POPVLVS . CVIVS . ADIVTOR . DEVS .' (Happy the people whose helper is God). Inner line: 'CALC . [ULI] . CAM[ERAE] . RAT[IONUM] . OR[DINUM] . ZEL[ANDIAE] .' (Counter of the chamber of accounts of Zeeland.)
caption: Counter commemorating the Spanish defeat off Sluys, 1603; obverse
caption: Counter commemorating the Spanish defeat off Sluys, 1603; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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