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Alkmaar, civic guard presentation badge, possibly used as a beer medal for the civic guard during the hoofslagen
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Alkmaar, civic guard presentation badge, possibly used as a beer medal for the civic guard during the hoofslagen

anonymous · c. 1573 · lead (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Lead medal. Obverse: castle. Reverse: horseshoe and number 40.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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loden penningschutterspenningpresentiepenning
Credit lineAlkmaars, schutterspresentatie-loodje, mogelijk gebruikt als bierpenning voor de schutters, tijdens de hoefslagen. c. 1573. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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