Philips van Marnix van Sint-Aldegonde – Statesman, Diplomat and Writer of the Dutch Revolt
Obverse: Bust of Philips van Marnix de St. Aldegonde facing right, wearing ruff. Around: "PH. MARNIX DE ST. ALDEGONDE NÉ A BRUXELLES 1538 † A LEYDE 1598".
Reverse: Inscription in French summarizing his life and achievements: his contribution to the liberty of the United Provinces, oratorical and political skills, authorship of the Compromise of Nobles (1566), capture and imprisonment by the Spaniards, ambassadorship to England (1578), deputation at the Diet of Worms (1580), signature of the Treaty of Tours with Alençon (1582), and defense of Antwerp against the Duke of Parma.
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