Some new items in the stock of Baldwin's caught my eye this week. Here are three interesting Dutch jetons.
-Editor
1609 Jeton on the 12 Year Truce
Netherlands, Copper Dutch Jeton or Token with French Interest, dated 1609, the 12 Year Truce, obverse: a sleeping soldier wearing collar ruff, helm to left, breastplate armour to right, QVIESCO around, reverse: a man wearing a hat is sitting on a chair asleep at a table, Mercury is behind him pulling his ear, PLVS VIGILA around, diam. 29mm (Dugniolle, “Le Jeton Historique des 17 Provinces des Pays Bas”, 3651; van Loon “Histoire Metallique des XVII Provinces des Pays-Bas Depuis l’Abdication de Charles-Quint Jusq’ a la Pays de Bade en MDCCXVI”, volume II, 56).
For more information, or to order, see:
Dutch Jeton, 12 Year Truce, 1609
(www.baldwin.co.uk/dutch-jeton-12-year-truce-1609.html)
1610 Jeton on the Assassination of King Henri IV
Netherlands, Copper Dutch Jeton or Token with French Interest, dated 1610, for the Assassination of King Henri IV, obverse: two doves perched upon an open bible, S to left, C to right, ELIGIO AMOREM around, reverse: a wolf waring a Jesuit cap attacking a lamb, NON CÆDES FOVET around, diam. 29mm (Dugniolle, “Le Jeton Historique des 17 Provinces des Pays Bas”, 3665; van Loon “Histoire Metallique des XVII Provinces des Pays-Bas Depuis l’Abdication de Charles-Quint Jusq’ a la Pays de Bade en MDCCXVI”, volume II, 67).
For more information, or to order, see:
Dutch Jeton with French interest, 1610, rare
(www.baldwin.co.uk/dutch-jeton-with-french-interest-1610-rare.html)
1616 Jeton, Batavia/East Indies
Netherlands, Copper Dutch Jeton or Token for the Naval and Military Successes and Prosperity of the Dutch Trading in Batavia (Dutch East Indies), dated 1616, obverse: a large tree laden with fruit at water’s edge, NON SIC IMPY NON SIC around, reverse: the crowned shield of Utrect with rampant lions, CALCVLVS RATI ORDINVM TRAIET around, diam. 29mm. The Dutch had captured a Portuguese fleet destined for the Philippines and also took the island of Ternate from the Spanish and Portuguese (Dugniolle, “Le Jeton Historique des 17 Provinces des Pays Bas”, 3722; van Loon “Histoire Metallique des XVII Provinces des Pays-Bas Depuis l’Abdication de Charles-Quint Jusq’ a la Pays de Bade en MDCCXVI”, volume II, 95; MH 509).
For more information, or to order, see:
Dutch Jeton, Batavia/East Indies, 1616
(www.baldwin.co.uk/dutch-jeton-batavia-east-indies-1616.html)
Wayne Homren, Editor
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