Beleg van Gulik door Albrecht, aartshertog van Oostenrijk, noodmunt met het gewicht van een kwart rijksdaalder, vervaardigd uit Dicken van Johann II, graaf van Pfalz-Zweibrucken, bestempeld met het mo Possibly 1621 - 1629

This silver coin, an octagonal "noodmunt" or emergency coin, was minted between 1621 and 1629 during the Siege of Jülich. Created from melted down coinage of Johann II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, it features the inscription "1621 IN DVLI BELG", referencing the siege of Jülich. The coin's unique design and historical context make it a valuable artifact reflecting the tumultuous events of the Thirty Years' War. The Rijksmuseum houses this piece of numismatic history, highlighting the impact of war on everyday life.