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Introduction of the Gregorian calendar by the Protestant German princes
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Introduction of the Gregorian calendar by the Protestant German princes

Georg Friedrich Nuernberger · 1700 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver medal. Obverse: burning altar with an inscription, flanked by two flying cherubs with a banner with an inscription within a double inscription; margin: inscription. Reverse: bust of Janus on a pedestal with an inscription, on the reverse side sun and moon within a double inscription; margin: inscription.

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Credit lineInvoering van de Gregoriaanse tijdrekening door de protestantse, Duitse vorsten. 1700. Georg Friedrich Nuernberger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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