5 9 . Cautionary T owns r e s t o r e d . 1 6 1 6 .
Shield of Zealand, crowned. Leg. z e e l a n d i a . Around are
arranged the seven shields of towns and nobles who had votes
in the Senate, united by a riband.
Rev. Inscription, b e n i g n i t a t e . f i d e . t v s t i t i a . i a c o b i . r e g i s .
SALVO . FOEDERE . AMICITIAQ . ORDD . GEN . PRVDENTIA . RESTITVTA .
ZEELANDIS . FLISSINGA. ET . ZEEBVRGO. ANNO .M.DCXVI . XIIII .IVNY.
(By the bounty, good faith, and justice of King James, the
league and friendship duly preserved by the prudence of the
States-General, Flushing and Zeebourg were restored to Zealand,
14 June, 1616.) Above, shield of Zealand; below, rose between
two stars.
1-2. Med. Hist. xi. 8. Yan Loon, II. 96.
MB. JR. Net rare.
This piece was struck hy the Province of Zealand upon the
restoration, by James I., of the cautionary towns, which had
been garrisoned by Elizabeth as security for the sums she had
expended in assisting the Provinces in the establishment of
their independence.
60. C a u t i o n a r y T o w n s r e s t o r e d . 1616.
Another piece, struck upon the same occasion, has the motto
of Zealand, l v c t o r . e t . e m e r g o . (I struggle and emerge), on a
band round the shield instead of the name z e e l a n d i a , and the
surrounding shields differently arranged.
1-2.
MB. JR. More rare than the last.
61. J a m e s I. 1616.
Bust of James I., three-quarters, r., head bare, in lace ruff
and ermine robe, open, showing collar and badge of the Garter.
Above, crown between i. r . Below, Jacobus D. G. Mag : Britt:
Fra : & Hybe : Rex. At the sides, s p. (in monogram) fe.
(Simon Passe fecit.)
Rev. Shield of Britain within the Garter; supporters, helmet,
crest, and motto, b e a t i p a c i f i c i . (Blessed are the Peace-Makers.)
Leg. I a c o b v s d e i g r a t i a m agnae b r i t a n n u e f r a n c i a e e t
HYBERNIAE REX.
2-2 by 1*7. Perry, x. 8.
MB. JR. Trattle, N . Athole, JR. Berlin, JR.
Munich, JR. Bare.
This is one of the medals, by Simon Passe, of the royal family
and court of James I., whether issued merelyas medallic portraits,
or upon any particular occasion, does not appear. The motto was
one adopted by James, in allusion to his peaceful disposition.
These medals by Passe, though commonly supposed to he engraved,
are only stamped in imitation of engraving.
62. James I. 1616.
Bust of James I., similarly attired, but wearing his hat,
decorated with a rich jewel; the collar of the Garter over the
ermine robe. Underneath, Simon Passceus sculp.
Rev. Shield of Britain, &c.; same as the preceding.
2-4 by 2.
MB. Ar. JR. Duke of Buccleuch, JR. Rare.
Another of Simon Passe’s medals, stamped in imitation of
engraving.
68. Queen Anne. 1616.
Bust of Anne, three-quarters, I., hair adorned with jewels,
her lace collar stiff, and dress open in front. Above, crown
between a . r . Below, Anna D. G. Mag : Britt : Fr & H y b :
Regina. At the sides, s p . (in monogram) fe. (Simon Passe
fecit.)
Rev. Armorial shield of Anne, garnished, crowned: supporters
and motto, La mia Grandezza dal Eccelso. (My greatness
is from on high.) Leg. ANNA DEI GRATIA MAGNAE BRITANNLE
FRANCIAE ET HYBERNIiE REGINA.
2-2 by l -7. Perry, ix. 3.