Vierdaagse zeeslag by Christoffel Adolphi

Vierdaagse zeeslag 1666

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This silver medal by Christoffel Adolphi commemorates the Four Days' Battle, a naval battle fought in 1666 between the Dutch and English fleets. The obverse of the medal depicts the battle scene, showcasing several ships engaged in combat. The reverse features a detailed inscription in Latin that commemorates the victory of the Dutch fleet, as well as a laurel wreath and the coat of arms of the Dutch Republic. The medal, measuring only 7 cm in diameter, was likely produced for individuals who wanted to remember this important historical event.

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