emergency currency, Anonymous, 1574, General: x (37 x 2mm), Weight: , city arms, weapons and ammunition, lion, Paper emergency coin of 20 pence, struck during the siege of Leiden, 1574. The paper emergency coin is silver plated on both sides. On the obverse is a standing lion, centered to the left on a ground with a lance with a liberty hat in the claws, between the year 1574. Above the lion, protruding in the rim, is a crown. 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

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