Lot 3440

Siege coinage - Breda - 3 Stuivers 1577 struck on a round tin flan (vG 106 / Mailliet 17.7 / CNM 2.09.5) - 12.14 gram - Obv. in 2 Lines: City BRE / DAE - IN NECESSITATE.1577 + countermark Horn in middle / Rev. Blank - VF, slight oxidation - Never offered by us before. All tin pieces from the september 1577 emission are extremely rare, many later forgeries and imitations exist - Ex. Collection Vinkenborg, Bought J. Schulman