Inscription: Around coconut:
a) GENESIS:C:19 (Lot and his daughters);
b) IVDICVM C:14 (Samson and the Lion);
c) 2 Regum Cap II (David and Bathsheba);
On edge of cover: (inscription in Greek Letters ?)
(Often in floods of wine a man is wrecked);
Below lip:
POCVLA SVME/FLVET MELIVS POST POCVLA SERMO (quaff your cups; after cups speech flows more readily);
On rim of foot:
IMMODIC[us] LAEDIT CEV DIRA CICVTA LVAEVS NON FACIT AD LONGAM CRAPVLA MVLTA DIEM (wine immoderately drunk is harmful as the deadly hemlock; frequent surfeit makes not for long life)
Marking: On foot:
[1] ...(?) with crown on top: ('s-Hertogenbosch town mark, beginning 1503/4);
[2] ....(date letter "g", 1533/34);
[3] Stylized star flame (?): (maker's mark of Hans van Amsterdam, recorded 1535–65);
Engraved under foot: 14 omin Z (weight of piece?)
