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Military equipment of Charles V for the war against the Turks
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Military equipment of Charles V for the war against the Turks

anonymous · 1532 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Silver medal. Obverse: man with crown, sword, and orb in armor within an inscription and a border of fourteen crowned shields. Reverse: crowned coat of arms, flanked by two lions wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece, within an inscription and a border of shields and two columns with a pennant bearing an inscription below the year.

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history medal
Credit lineKrijgstoerustingen van Karel V voor de oorlog tegen de Turken. 1532. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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