Karel V, Duits keizer, bereidt zich voor op de oorlog tegen Maarten van Rossum, rekenpenning ten behoeve van Mr. Jacob de Jonge, auditeur van de rekenkamer van Holland 1542

This 1542 silver jeton, or small token, depicts Holy Roman Emperor Charles V preparing for war against Maarten van Rossum. The obverse shows a portrait of Charles V, while the reverse displays a coat of arms and the initials of Mr. Jacob de Jonge, the auditor of the Dutch Chamber of Accounts. This small token is a reminder of the historical significance of this war and the importance of the Dutch Chamber of Accounts in the 16th century. The small size and intricate details of this jeton make it a unique example of 16th-century Dutch artistry.