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Frederick Augustus, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, appointed stadtholder of the Holy Roman Empire
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Frederick Augustus, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, appointed stadtholder of the Holy Roman Empire

Johann Lorenz Holland · 1711 · striking (metalworking); gilding (material)

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

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Gilded copper alloy medal. Obverse: portrait of a rider with crown and baton above a coat of arms. Reverse: on the left table lie the imperial crown, scepter, and orb; on the right, the electoral hat and sword between inscriptions.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
history medalAugust II (King of Poland)
Credit lineFrederik Augustus, koning van Polen en keurvorst van Saksen aangesteld tot stadhouder van het Roomse Rijk. 1711. Johann Lorenz Holland. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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