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The Relief Medal 1914
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The Relief Medal 1914

Johannes Cornelis Wienecke · 1915-04-10 · striking (metalworking); bronze (metal)

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

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Bronze medal with suspension loop and suspension ring of the General Support Committee 1914, intended for schoolchildren. Obverse: crowned lion with drawn sword and bundle of arrows in a Dutch garden threatened by waves, within a legend. Reverse: palm branch on a Burgundian firesteel within a wreath of fruit-bearing orange branches; on the firesteel: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
history medalAlgemeen SteuncomitéEerste Wereldoorlog
Credit lineDe steunpenning 1914. 1915-04-10. Johannes Cornelis Wienecke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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