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Inauguration of Charles VI as Count of Flanders, medal struck by the city of Ghent
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Inauguration of Charles VI as Count of Flanders, medal struck by the city of Ghent

Philippe Roëttiers (III) · 1717 · 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: bust of a man with a laurel wreath within a legend. Reverse: Ghent, depicted as a young woman seated on a throne, holding a banner in her left hand and pointing with her right hand to a coat of arms held by a lion; in the background a view of the city of Ghent within a legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineInhuldiging van Karel VI als graaf van Vlaanderen, penning geslagen door de stad Gent. 1717. Philippe Roëttiers (III). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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