A Dutch silver medal
Apparently unmarked, 18th Century
With rope border and loop handle, one side engraved with a crowned coat-of-arms and two savages with a club and inscribed Baron Sweerts De Landes Opper Deken 1774, the other side engraved with a sailing vessel and inscribed Al Varende Kort Den Wegh Des Levens
7cm. (2in.) diam.
64gr.
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Please note that the estimate should read Nlg 2500-3000 instead of 500-800
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