Oude munten gevonden bij Culemborg, 1755 1755

This engraving, "Oude munten gevonden bij Culemborg, 1755" by Simon Fokke, depicts 15 coins found near the Dutch city of Culemborg in 1755. Created in 1755, the detailed, realistic rendering of each coin showcases Fokke's skill as a draughtsman and interest in numismatics. The artwork, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a glimpse into the history of Dutch coinage and provides insight into the study of historical artifacts.