Watch List notes:

European Medals from 1513 to 1788

Netherlands, The Dutch Republic. Medal (Silver, 54mm, 32.35 g 12), on the siege of Groningen and the capture of Coevorden, by an unknown engraver, 1672 (1673). Belegeringe / voor / Groningen View of the besieged city of Groningen with bombs soaring above and the besieging troops and their fortifications below. Rev. COEVERDEN.MET.STORMER: HANDT.INGENO.DEN.20.DECE:1.6.7.2 (=Coevorden taken by storm on the 20th December, 1672) Aerial view of the star-shaped fortifications of Coevorden surounded by Dutch troops. TMNK 00825. Van Loon III, pp. 102-103, iii. Weiler 13. A lovely, toned example. Extremely fine.

Ex Peus 407, 7 November 2012, 1650.