Medal - Founding of the East India Company

Location Zeeland, Province of
Year 1602
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 68.38 g
Diameter 61 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Crowned shield bearing the arms of Zealand.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LVCTOR.ET.EMERGO.1602.
(Translation: I struggle and rise from the waves)
Reverse description Ship sailing to left.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IMPERATOR.MARIS.TERRÆ.DOMINVS
(Translation: ruler of the sea, lord of the land)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6571140630
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