Head and tail of a medallion bearing a map of Batavia

Illustration of the front and back of a medallion.

On the face, a bird's eye view map of Batavia with the castle shown bottom left and the city above, with the river in the middle.

The reverse of the medallion carries a text topped by Chinese characters and a text in Latin below: In perpetuam gratitudinis memoriam hoc munusculum nos cives Chynenses Bataviae L Mq obtulimus insigni heroi Iacobo Spexio Indiarum Orientalium Generali patrono nostro observando Anno 1632 Ady 25 novembris Bataviae.

The text is ringed by a wreath of leaves and berries.