Watch List notes:

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, West-Friesland. Enkhuizen. 1666. Medal (Silver, 55 mm, 32.24 g, 12 h), engraved by an unknown artist, on the death of Pieter Allertszoon Semeyns (1610-1666), Mayor of Enkhuizen. Helmeted and mantled arms of Semeyns with the motto: EX.MORTE. IMMORTALITAS. Rev. PIETER.ALL. SEMEYNS / .REGE. BVRGE.MR. / .TOT. ENCHVYSEN. / OBYT. DEN 2 SEPTEMBR / A° 1666. inscription of five lines with floral decorations above. Bemolt 188 var (the cited piece has its reverse inscription in cursive upper and lower case letters). Dirks PR I, 1456. KPK 972. Virtually as made.



Apparently, P. A. Semeyns received his armorial bearings in 1653 as a result of his civic activities.