NETHERLANDS. Deventer. 1/2 Stuiver. 1578. NGC MS-62 Brown; Countermark: UNC Standard.
Eagle counterstamp indicating that this emergency coinage was issued during the siege of 1578. The States General was trying to retake the city from the Spanish interests that controlled it. The eagle counterstamp is strong, and the host coin has appreciable luster.
Estimate: $100 - $200