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Belgium-Netherlands - Pair of counter tokens
Used as a commodity library and propaganda tool between Protestants and Catholics in the Religious War after Luther's Reformation
Dordrecht Holland, under Spanish rule 1576
Face: Judge Gideon on his knees, begging God, above the cloud above which sends him a hand of blessing
Back: Armed cavalry
Brussels under Spanish rule 1582
Face: Aid from heaven, by the angel of Gd, to Belgium, and the answer of the angel
Back: Two symbolic figures, one carrying a flag and a snake and the other an arrow.
Used as a commodity library and propaganda tool between Protestants and Catholics in the Religious War after Luther's Reformation
Dordrecht Holland, under Spanish rule 1576
Face: Judge Gideon on his knees, begging God, above the cloud above which sends him a hand of blessing
Back: Armed cavalry
Brussels under Spanish rule 1582
Face: Aid from heaven, by the angel of Gd, to Belgium, and the answer of the angel
Back: Two symbolic figures, one carrying a flag and a snake and the other an arrow.