emergency currency, Anonymous, 1574, minted, General: 3 x (30 x 2mm), Weight: , Paper emergency coin of 5 penny, minted during the siege of Leiden, 1574. On the obverse is a standing lion , facing left on a ground with raised sword in the right claw and shield with the city coat of arms of Leiden in the left claw. A crown is depicted above the lion, protruding into the rim. This is surrounded by the circular PUGNO PRO PATRIA 1574. The front is knocked with the coat of arms of Holland. On the back is the four-line inscription LUG DUNUM BATAVO RUM in a wreath. Above has a label stuck


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