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stamp (for coins and tokens), Johannes Smeltzing, 1683, General: 4.7 x 5.4cm (47 x 54mm), Diameter stamp: 4.7cm (47mm), Iron stamp, used for striking the front of a commemorative medal on the opening of the towpath along the Zijl. On the stamp surface is a female figure, Nehalennia, the goddess of shipping, standing on a globe in the middle of the sea with a horn of plenty in her left arm and a barge in her right hand. A ship and a rising sun can be seen in the distance. Below is a mirror image of the year 1683 and above it is a mirror image of the circular: NAVIGATIO, allegory, personification, woman, horn of plenty, globe, ship.

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stamp (for coins and tokens), Johannes Smeltzing, 1683, General: 4.7 x 5.4cm (47 x 54mm), Diameter stamp: 4.7cm (47mm), Iron stamp, used for striking the front of a commemorative medal on the opening of the towpath along the Zijl. On the stamp surface is a female figure, Nehalennia, the goddess of shipping, standing on a globe in the middle of the sea with a horn of plenty in her left arm and a barge in her right hand. A ship and a rising sun can be seen in the distance. Below is a mirror image of the year 1683 and above it is a mirror image of the circular: NAVIGATIO, allegory, personification, woman, horn of plenty, globe, ship

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6048 x 4032 px | 69.8 MB

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51.2 x 34.1 cm | 20.2 x 13.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1683 • 4.7 X 5.4CM • 4.7CM • 47 X 54MM • 47MM • ABUNDANCE • AFFLUENCE • ALLEGORY • BARGE, A • CIRCLE • CIRCULAR SHAPE • CIRCULAR • CIRCULATE • COINS • COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL, A • DIAMETER STAMP • DISTANCE. • FEMALE FIGURE, A • FEMALES • FLEET • FORTUNA • FORTUNETELLER • FRONT • FRONTAL • GENERAL • GLOBE, A • GODDESS • HAPPINESS • HORN • HORN, A • IRON STAMP • JOHANNES SMELTZING • LEFT ARM • LUCK • MARINE • MIDDLE • MIRROR IMAGE, A • MUJER • NAVIGATIO • NAVY • NEHALENNIA • OCEAN • OCEANS • OPENING • PERSONIFICATION • PLENTIFULNESS • PLENTY • PROFUSION • RICHNESS • RIGHT HAND. • RISING SUN, A • ROUND • SEA • SEA. • SEAS • SHIP • SHIPPING • STAMP SURFACE • STAMP • STANDING • STRIKING • TOKENS • TOWPATH • WEALTH • WOMAN'S • WOMAN • WOMAN. • WOMANS • WOMEN'S • WOMEN • WOMENS • YEAR 1683 • ZIJL.