Anonymous, Verm. First quarter of the 17th century, minted, General: x (37 x 2mm), Weight: , Silver key of 20 cents paper emergency coin. The paper emergency coin was minted during the siege of Leiden, 1574. On the obverse is a standing lion, facing left on a ground with a lance with a freedom hat in the claws, between the year 1574. Above the lion, protruding in the rim , a crown is depicted. The circular HAEC LIBERTATIS ERGO runs around this. On the reverse is the central coat of arms of Leiden, depicted as two crossed keys in an ornamented shield, around which are the letters

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